Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
George C. Finden, 1811–1885, British

after Thomas Stothard, 1755–1834, British

Printed by George Virtue, ca. 1820–1908, British
Title:
A Mythological Battle
Date:
1853
Materials & Techniques:
Line engraving, stipple engraving and etching on thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper with cream chine collé
Dimensions:
Sheet: 13 11/16 x 19 15/16 inches (34.8 x 50.6 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Lettered, lower left: "T. STOTHARD, R.A. PAINTER. | SIZE OF THE PICTURE. | 2 F.T. 2 IN. BY 1 FT. 11 IN."; lower center: "A MYTHOLOGICAL BATTLE. | FROM THE PICTURE IN THE VERNON GALLERY. | LONDON PUBLISHED FOR THE PROPRIETORS."; lower right: "G. C. FINDEN, ENGRAVER. | PRINTED BY G. VIRTUE."
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.15058
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
beards | fighting | horses (animals) | monsters | religious and mythological subject | togas | bridles | shields | helmets | torches | swords | spears | daggers | soldiers | men | mythology | staffs | armour | battle | war
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:31814