Hubert-François Gravelot, 1699–1773, French, active in Britain (1733–45), Designs for an Ornamental Cartouche: for the Engraved Portrait of Sir Samuel Garth (1661-1719), undated
- Title:
- Designs for an Ornamental Cartouche: for the Engraved Portrait of Sir Samuel Garth (1661-1719)
- Date:
- undated
- Materials & Techniques:
- Pen and brown ink, brown wash, and graphite on medium, moderately textured, beige laid paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 14 x 8 11/16 inches (35.6 x 22.1 cm), Image: 13 5/8 x 8 1/4 inches (34.6 x 21 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in artist's hand in pen with brown ink; upper center: "Sr Samuel Garthe"; in graphite, lower right: "F. Gravelot [...]"
Watermark: LVG
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1977.14.4269A
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- apothecaries | apothecary bottles | books | caduceus | chemist | design | dispensary (health facility) | figures | genre subject | lyre | ornament | pharmacist | physician | poet | shelves | snake | window
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:9998
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