Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Agostino Aglio the elder, 1777–1857, Italian, active in Britain
Title:
An Imaginary Design for a Monument to Lord Nelson
Date:
1805
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, gouache, and chalk on thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 18 1/8 x 18 1/8in. (46 x 46cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in watercolor, lower center: "A. Aglio Fe. | xtov 1805"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.4400
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
landscape | sculpture | pyramid (tomb) | trees | monument | design | architecture | architectural subject
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:14230