Print made by Charles Cameron, 1742–1812, British, Two Studies of a Shell-Shaped Vessel Supported by Three Dolphins and Two Studies of a Hand Holding a Vase, 1773
- Title:
- Two Studies of a Shell-Shaped Vessel Supported by Three Dolphins and Two Studies of a Hand Holding a Vase
- Additional Title(s):
- Two Studies of a Shell Shaped Vessel Supported by Three Dophins and Two Studies of a Hand Holding a Vase
- Date:
- 1773
- Materials & Techniques:
- Etching on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 10 13/16 × 7 5/16 inches (27.5 × 18.6 cm), Image: 10 3/8 × 5 9/16 inches (26.3 × 14.2 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in brown ink, lower right: "o | 6 [written in reverse] | 6"
Lettered in brown ink, center left: "G. Romano. invt"; center right: "Carolus Cameron Arc Fec."; lower center: "Published according to act Octber. 1773"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1977.14.11200
- Classification:
- Prints
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- artifacts | dolphins | hands | sculpture | shells (animal material) | still life | swans | urns | vases
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:30671
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