Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Princess Augusta Charlotte, 1766–1828, British

after John Hamilton Mortimer, 1740–1779, British
Title:
Head of an Aga of the Janisseries
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 1/8 x 9 1/2 inches (30.8 x 24.1 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in pen and black ink lower center: "Charlotte Augusta Maltilda"; in pen and black ink lower right: "Charlotte Augusta Matilda"; inscribed on back in graphite upper right: "PV"; in blue pencil upper right encircled: "18"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1975.4.1628
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
man | Janisseries | hat | turban | earrings | uniforms | head | beard | aga | military art
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:7975