garphite, pen and black, brown and red ink, watercolor on slightly textured, moderately thick, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 17 × 13 7/16 inches (43.2 × 34.1 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in pen and red and black ink: "a Manch Ermine, the | hand proper holding a Flower | de lis | ii78 i William de Mohun Earl | 6 Lions rampant | 3.2. & 1 armed an | langed MR | Willm Long-espee | ii97 2 Earl of Salisbury and | Somerset base son to Wen 2nd"; in graphite, lower right: "signed James Bulwer | but Williams by JS Cotman"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection