Robert Smirke, 1752–1845, Britishand / or Mary Smirke, 1779–1853, British
Title:
MSS Bible Regia
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and brown ink, over 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 center: "MSS Bible Regia | 14 C. VII | 13th Cent"; inscribed in pen and brown ink, center: "Noble"; inscribed in pen and brown ink, lower center: "Pocket"; inscribed in pen and brown ink, lower right: "Princess"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection