Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Print made by William Clerk, ? 19th c.

after Nicholas Condy, 1793–1857, British
Title:
The Fire in H.M. Dockyard at Devonport on the Morning of the 27th of September 1840
Date:
after 1840
Materials & Techniques:
Hand-colored lithograph on moderately thick, smooth, beige card
Dimensions:
Sheet: 15 3/16 x 18 3/4 inches (38.6 x 47.6 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Collector's mark, verso: Paul Mellon
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.11254
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
soldiers | smoke | science | astronomy | men | seamen | flames | stars | night | dockyard | buildings | lanterns | ocean | rowboats | galleons | barges | ships | boats | anchors | Royal Navy | punts | fire
Associated Places:
England | United Kingdom | Europe | Devonport | Devon
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:30754