George Jones, 1786–1869, British, Fire on the Thames, ca. 1808
- Title:
- Fire on the Thames
- Date:
- ca. 1808
- Materials & Techniques:
- Watercolor, gouache, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, blue wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 9 1/4 × 14 5/8 inches (23.5 × 37.1 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed on verso in graphite, center: "Fire at Billingsgate in June | 1808"
Signed in pen and black ink, lower right: "G. Jones"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1975.4.1300
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- boats | burning | fire | river
- Associated Places:
- England | Thames | United Kingdom
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:10725
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English Landscape (Paul Mellon Collection) 1630-1850 (Yale Center for British Art, 1977-04-19 - 1977-07-17) [YCBA Objects in the Exhibition]
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