Print made by Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815, Italian, active in Britain (1764–99)after Robert Smirke, 1752–1845, British
Title:
Ticket to Westminster Abbey
Date:
before 1791
Materials & Techniques:
Line engraving and stipple engraving on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 3/4 × 5 11/16 inches (22.2 × 14.4 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in brown ink, on back, upper right, partly cropped off sheet: "No. 189 | Ra Goh Mi [cropped] | Evgr. | Jubverit[?]"; in graphite, on back, lower left: "Smirk invt"; on back, lower right: "1934 | Bartolozzi sculp | (IR31/1948b) | JW (initials in monogram)"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1978.43.750
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
lion | clouds | Christianity | unicorn | embracing | religious and mythological subject | children | musician | oval | music | women | man | portrait | costume | wings | bench | spinet | organ (aerophone)
Associated Places:
Greater London | London | City of Westminster | Westminster Abbey | United Kingdom | England