Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Print made by John Boydell, 1720–1804, British

after Charles Brooking, 1723–1759, British

Published by John Boydell, 1720–1804, British
Title:
A Calm
Date:
1754
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and line engraving, hand colored with watercolor on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 15 5/16 x 21 1/8 inches (38.9 x 53.6 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, center right: "74"; on back, upper left: "£12.12"; on back, upper right: "PMF"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.11112
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
smoke | peace | seamen | men | sea | yachts | galleons | ships | boats | sails | cannons (artillery) | barrels (containers) | sailboats | rowboats | dock | marine art | clouds | labor
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:30534