Print made by Robert Pollard, 1755–1838, British, Boys Playing at Marbles, 1786
- Title:
- Boys Playing at Marbles
- Date:
- 1786
- Materials & Techniques:
- Etching and aquatint on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 18 7/8 × 23 1/2 inches (47.9 × 59.7 cm), Plate: 17 1/2 x 21 3/4in. (44.5 x 55.2cm), Image: 15 × 20 1/4 inches (38.1 × 51.4 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed on verso in graphite, upper left: "10."; lower center: "48"; lower right: "531 | 307"
Lettered below image: "Painted by R.M.Paye | Aquatinta by F.Jukes | Boys Playing at Marbles. | London Publish'd Octr. 13. 1786 by Jas. Birchall No. 473 Strand | Engrav'd by R.Pollard"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1970.3.586
- Classification:
- Prints
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- arches | children | churchyard | columns | genre subject | marbles
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:22282
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