Black wash with pen and black ink over traces of graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 1/4 x 20 1/8 inches (36.2 x 51.1 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in pen and black ink, upper center: "Cloyster for the use of | the Dairy Maid | 6 by 18 0"; in pen and black ink, upper left: "Dairy Scullery | 6 by 13"; in pen and black ink, lower left: "Bedroom | 6 by 13"; in pen and black ink, center: "Dairy 12 ft by 18 ft"; in pen and black ink, scale bar labeled "0" to "10"; in pen and black ink, center right: "Cloyster | 6 ft by 26.6", in pen and black ink, lower center: "Cloyster 6 ft by 18 ft"; inscribed on verso in graphite, lower right; "(74/8/14/14)(17) | (IR93)"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection