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Print, Les Jetteurs de Fillets (Casting of Nets)

This is a Print. It was after Joseph Vernet. It is dated ca. 1785. Its medium is engraving on paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by George A. Hearn.

Its dimensions are

Plate: 36 × 54.4 cm (14 3/16 × 21 7/16 in.) Paper: 40.3 × 59 cm (15 7/8 × 23 1/4 in.)

It has the following markings

Coll. Peoli mark.

It is signed

Inscribed: title, lower left, "K. Vernet" pinxit; lower right, "A.P. Coulet sculp."

It is inscribed

Inscribed: title, lower left, "K. Vernet" pinxit; lower right, "A.P. Coulet sculp."

Cite this object as

Print, Les Jetteurs de Fillets (Casting of Nets); After Joseph Vernet (French, 1714 – 1789); France; engraving on paper; Plate: 36 × 54.4 cm (14 3/16 × 21 7/16 in.) Paper: 40.3 × 59 cm (15 7/8 × 23 1/4 in.); 1896-31-91

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