Samuel Davis, 1760–1819, British, Two Men with Telescope Looking Across A River, 1777
- Title:
- Two Men with Telescope Looking Across A River
- Additional Title(s):
- Verso: a slight sketch
- Date:
- 1777
- Materials & Techniques:
- Watercolor, pen and black ink, gray ink and graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
- Dimensions:
- Mount: 17 5/8 × 23 1/16 inches (44.8 × 58.6 cm), Contemporary drawn border: 15 5/8 × 20 5/8 inches (39.7 × 52.4 cm), Sheet: 12 3/8 x 17 1/4in. (31.4 x 43.8cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, verso, lower right: "J.7"
Watermark: J Whatman C°/ [names] (Heawood 3463)
Signed and dated in pen, with black ink, lower left: "S DAVIS | 1777"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1977.14.161
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
Note: The Study Room is open by appointment. Please visit the Study Room page on our website for more details. - Link:
- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:8718
- Export:
- XML
- IIIF Manifest:
- JSON
If you have information about this object that may be of assistance please contact us.