Pierre Aveline. View and perspective of the City of Paris. Hand colored engraving. XVIII C..
Pierre Aveline. View and perspective of the City of Paris. Hand colored engraving. XVIII C..
Pierre Aveline. View and perspective of the City of Paris. Hand colored engraving. XVIII C..
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Pierre Aveline. View and perspective of the City of Paris. Hand colored engraving. XVIII C..

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Artist: Pierre Aveline (French, 1656-1722), engraver of topographical views, print-publisher and print-seller.
Title: View and Perspective of the City of Paris from the Pont Royal side.
Titled and Signed in plate: Veue et Perspective de la Ville de Paris du côté du Pont Roial. Aveline fecit et excudit C.P.R. Captions bottom left and right
Dimensions: Sheet 12 3/4" x 19 1/2".
Date: XVIII C (plate).
Materials and Techniques: engraving on laid paper. Hand colored.
Provenance:  The Estate of George "Yorgo" Demetrakopoulos; professor, assistant director of the Medieval Institute, and assistant to the dean at Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, Michigan, from 1965-2000.
Condition: Foxing mainly to margins. The signs of aging are appropriate for the time. A detailed condition report is available on demand.
Museums and Libraries: École nationale supérieure des beaux-arts. Est 9980 B/W (uncolored).
Art Movements, Periods & Schools: French School XVIII C.
Notes:
- Vue Optique. 
- Bird's-eye view.
- Reproduced Louvre Palace.
Acknowledgement: This entry incorporates text from the catalog entry of a similar item from the École nationale supérieure des beaux-arts. (Paris) collection.