Physical Qualities
Etching on chine collé, Sheet: 321 × 490 mm. (12 5/8 × 19 5/16 in.)
Plate: 156 × 334 mm. (6 1/8 × 13 1/8 in.)
Image: 139 × 323 mm. (5 1/2 × 12 11/16 in.)
Portfolio/Series
Plate 17 in the series "Eaux-fortes sur Paris" (1852-1854)
Credit Line
Garrett Collection
Object Number
1984.81.3
T. Harrison Garrett, Baltimore, purchased 1885 (Lugt supp. 2435b); James L. Claghorn, Philadelphia (Lugt supp. 555c).
James D. Burke, Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, 'Charles Meryon Prints & Drawings,' 1974-75, no. 60, p. 67.
Schneiderman, Richard S., The Catalogue Raisonné of the Prints of Charles Meryon, London: Garton & Co., 1990, no. 40. Print-Collector's Quarterly, vol. 7 no. 3, (October 1917), p. 246-251. Burty, Philippe, Charles Meryon, Sailor, Engraver, and Etcher, A Memoir and Complete Descriptive Catalogue of His Works, London: Fine Art Society, 1879, no. 48. Wedmore, Sir Frederick, Meryon and Meryon's Paris, London, 1892, no. 18.
Inscribed: Recto: in image, upper left, in plate "[Meryon's monogram]"; in image, lower left, in plate "10"; below image, center, in plate "LE PONT-AU-CHANGE - / A. DELATRE IMP. R. S JACQUES 265"; below image, lower left, in graphite "[indecipherable]8"; below image, lower right, in graphite diamond with "[indecipherable]" Verso: upper left in graphite "S(?)"
Markings: CM: Garrett WM: "HA[indecipherable]NES"
