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George Romney, 1734–1802, British, Sketchbook Including Drawings Relating to John Milton’s Paradise Lost, ca. 1793
- Title:
- Sketchbook Including Drawings Relating to John Milton’s Paradise Lost
- Part Of:
- Date:
- ca. 1793
- Materials & Techniques:
- Bound volume of graphite sketches on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 5 1/2 x 9 1/4 inches (14 x 23.5 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in ink, outside front cover: "1 - June '93"; front inside cover: "Romney sale, 1894, #310."
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Yale University Art Gallery Collection, University Purchase, Everett V. Meeks, Yale BA 1901, Fund
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1979.12.754
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors-Sketchbooks
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- literary theme | Paradise Lost (published 1667) by John Milton | sketchbook
- Access:
- On view at the Yale University Art Gallery
- Link:
- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:6346
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Romney: Brilliant Contrasts in Georgian England (Yale University Art Gallery, 2025-03-28 - 2025-09-14) [YCBA Objects in the Exhibition] [Exhibition Description]
William Blake (Tate Britain, 2000-11-02 - 2001-02-04) [YCBA Objects in the Exhibition]
Yvonne Romney Dixon, Romney Sketchbooks in Public Collections, Transactions of the Romney Society, vol. 8, 2003, pp. 59-60, no. 56, NJ18 R65 T7 2003 (YCBA) [YCBA]
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