Genre
A scene in a tribunal
c.1853-1876Albumen print | RCIN 852353
A photograph of an etching reproducing, in reverse, a drawing depicting a scene in a tribunal. The etching is signed and dated 1793. Annotated on the verso.
The etching was made by Charles Paul Jean-Baptiste de Bourgevin Vialart de Saint-Morys after the drawing, which was then in his possession. Vialart de Saint-Morys was a collector of Old Master drawings and amateur printmaker who published two groups of prints after drawings in his own collection, the first group dated 1780-89 and the second 1792-94.
The etching was made by Charles Paul Jean-Baptiste de Bourgevin Vialart de Saint-Morys after the drawing, which was then in his possession. Vialart de Saint-Morys was a collector of Old Master drawings and amateur printmaker who published two groups of prints after drawings in his own collection, the first group dated 1780-89 and the second 1792-94.
- Acquired for the Prince Consort's Raphael Collection (c.1853-76)
