View of a Lighthouse in Messina | Harvard Art Museums

Identification and Creation

Object Number: R13094
People: Joseph Varin, French (1741 - 1800)
After Claude-Louis Chatelet, French (Paris 1752 - 1794 Paris)
Title: View of a Lighthouse in Messina
Other Titles: Original Language Title: Vue du Phare ou Dérou de Messine prise du côté de la Calabre
Series/Book Title: Voyage pittoresque de Naples et de Sicile, III
Classification: Prints
Work Type: print
Date: 18th century
Culture: French
Persistent Link: https://hvrd.art/o/241724

Physical Descriptions

Technique: Engraving
Dimensions: Image: 15.4 × 22.3 cm (6 1/16 × 8 3/4 in.)
Sheet: 19.5 × 26 cm (7 11/16 × 10 1/4 in.)

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History: John Witt Randall, bequest to his sister.
Belinda Lull Randall, sister of John Witt Randall, gift to Harvard University, 1892.

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number: Le Bl. 10

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line: Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Belinda L. Randall from the collection of John Witt Randall
Object Number: R13094
Division: European and American Art
Contact: am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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