Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Bradshaw & Blacklock, active ca.1850, British
Title:
Specimens of Rocks. Proof of an Illustration for Wright's 'Globe Prepared for Man'.
Date:
after 1850
Materials & Techniques:
Aquatint, etching and color woodcut on thick, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 5/16 × 4 13/16 inches (18.5 × 12.3 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, on mount, on front, lower right: "B + B | E / g / G / 3oz | Book Illustration"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.10700
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
landscape | still life | stones | specimens | geology | gneiss | sandstone | limestone | granite | slate | mica | men | red | gray | rocks (landforms) | sitting
Associated Places:
United Kingdom | Wales | Glamorgan
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:28928