Sir Robert Smirke the younger, 1781–1867, British, A Village About Six Miles from Messina Towards Calanca, 1802-1804
- Title:
- A Village About Six Miles from Messina Towards Calanca
- Part Of:
Collective Title: A Collection of Continental Drawings, From a Set of Four Sketchbooks, 1802-1804
- Date:
- 1802-1804
- Materials & Techniques:
- Graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 4 11/16 × 7 5/8 inches (11.9 × 19.4 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, lower left: "May 4th A Village abt. 6 miles from Messina towards Calanca."; inscribed in graphite, verso, lower left: "Part of the town of Messina as it remaines now | showing the effects of the Earthquake in 1783-"; inscribed in graphite, verso, upper right: "II/13"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1977.14.452
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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