Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Valentine Green, 1739–1813, British

after Joseph Wright of Derby, 1734–1797, British, active in Italy (1773–75)
Title:
A Philosopher Shewing an Experiment on the Air Pump
Date:
1769
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint
Dimensions:
Sheet: 18 3/8 x 1 7/16in. (46.7 x 3.7cm)
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.14599
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Currently On View:
Not on view
Exhibition History:
The Pursuit of Happiness - A View of Life in Georgian England (Yale Center for British Art, 1977-04-19 - 1977-09-18)
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:40605