Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
James Bruce, 1730–1794, British
Title:
Corinthian Temple at Assuras
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite, pen and black ink, red pencil on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 15 1/2 × 21 1/2 inches (39.4 × 54.6 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, upper center: "Temple at Assuras"; in pen and red ink, upper left: "71"; in graphite, lower center: "Bad [....] it will do for aa Distance to [...] Arche Ornament [...]"; in pen and red ink, lower right: "B"; in pen and black ink, lower left: "Corinthian Temple | Assuras (Zanfour)"; inscribed on verso in graphite, upper left: "No. 14"; in pen and black ink, lower left: "Temple of Assuras"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.8668
Classification:
Drawing & Watercolors-Architectural
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
architectural subject
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:15496