Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Print made by Robert Spence, 1871–1964, British
Title:
George Fox at Launceston Gaol
Date:
between 1890 and 1911
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and drypoint on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 3/16 x 10 1/16 inches (31 x 25.6 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, lower left: "First State"; on back, lower right: "Cumb Journal I. 286-7"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of the George School, Newtown, Pennsylvania
Copyright Status:
© Estate of the Artist
Accession Number:
B2009.26.11
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
correctional institution | coats | hats | dagger | knife | historical subject | illustration | woman | men | gesture | Religious Society of Friends | interior | prison | stairs | doorway | surprise
Associated Places:
Launceston Castle | England | Launceston | Cornwall | United Kingdom
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:62005