Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Richard Cooper the Elder, 1701–1764, British
Title:
View in the Inside of the Amphitheatre of Vespasion at Rome Commonly called the Colosseo
Date:
1779
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and aquatint
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 3/8 x 19 7/8in. (36.5 x 50.5cm)
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.11281
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
landscape
Associated Places:
Rome
Currently On View:
Not on view
Exhibition History:
Classic Ground - British Artists and the Landscape of Italy, 1740-1830 (Yale Center for British Art, 1981-07-29 - 1981-09-20)
Publications:
Duncan Bull, Classic ground : British artists and the landscape of Italy, 1740-1830, , Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, 1981, pp. 11, 48, no. 61, ND1354.4 B85 (YCBA)

Rena M. Hoisington, Aquatint : from its origins to Goya, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., p. 174, no. 1, NE2230 .H657 2021 (YCBA)
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:30808