Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Robert Smirke, 1752–1845, British

and / or Mary Smirke, 1779–1853, British
Title:
Studies from a French MSS Bible Register
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and brown ink, watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 1/8 × 7 1/4 inches (23.2 × 18.4 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in pen and brown ink, upper left: "French | MSS | Bibl.Reg. | 20.D.I. | 13th Century"; inscribed in pen and brown ink, upper center: "Table Utensils"; Inscribed in pen and brown ink, upper right: "Tomb"; inscribed in pen and brown ink, upper left: "Standard"; inscribed in pen and brown ink, center right: "Trumpet | Horn"; inscribed in pen and brown ink, lower center: "Page"; inscribed in pen and brown ink, lower right: "Postilion" | Postilion Whip"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.3537
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:29592