Print made by Robert Blyth, 1750–1784, Belisarius, 1780
- Title:
- Belisarius
- Additional Title(s):
- Belisarious
- Date:
- 1780
- Materials & Techniques:
- Etching on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper, laid on mount
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 12 1/4 x 10 3/16 inches (31.1 x 25.9 cm), Plate: 11 1/8 x 9 1/8 inches (28.3 x 23.1 cm), Image: 10 3/16 x 8 1/16 inches (25.8 x 20.5 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Lettered in black ink, lower left: "In the Posession of Mr,, Carter, Painter."; along lower left border of oval image: "Drawn by J. H. Mortimer."; lower center: "Belisarius."; along lower right border of oval image: "Etch'd by R Blyth."; lower right: "Publish'd as the Act directs, Feby 20th,, 1780, by R. Blyth."
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1977.14.12083
- Classification:
- Prints
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- beard | Byzantine | general | man | moustache | oval | portrait | profile (figure)
- Associated People:
- Flavius Belisarius (ca. AD 500–AD 565), general of the Byzantine Empire
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:31775
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