Print made by Valentine Green, 1739–1813, British, The Golden Age, 1777
- Title:
- The Golden Age
- Date:
- 1777
- Materials & Techniques:
- Mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 18 3/4 × 22 5/8 inches (47.6 × 57.5 cm), Image: 18 1/2 × 22 inches (47 × 55.9 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed on verso in graphite, lower center: "41"; lower right: "159 I | 6/9"
Scratched lettering below image: "THE GOLDEN | AGE"; below image, along oval: "Painted by B.West, Historical Pinter to his Majesty | Published by J. Boydell, Engraver - | Cheapside, June 4th, 1777. | Engraved by V.Green, Engraver to his Majesty and to the Elector Palatine."
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1970.3.686
- Classification:
- Prints
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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