Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Schütz, Heinrich Joseph, 1760-1822
Title:
Romantic views representing the 4 hours of the day.
Alternate Title(s):
Romantic views representing the four hours of the day
Published / Created:
London : Published ... by R. Ackermann, no. 96 Strand, Jany. 1st, 1797.
Physical Description:
4 leaves : aquatints ; 34 x 43 cm
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Folio A 2019 18
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Prints
Notes:
Title from printed label on front cover.

Imprint from foot of each aquatint. Imprint on cover label lacks date: "Pubd. by R. Ackermann, 96 Strand."

BAC: British Art Center copy in original blue paper wrappers, with publisher's printed title label on front cover.

The four prints depict Romantic ruins in rural settings, with figures and livestock.
Contents:
Morning -- Noon -- Evening -- Night.
Subject Terms:
Romanticism -- Great Britain. | Ruins in art.
Form/Genre:
Aquatints -- 1797.
Contributors:
Manskirch, Franz Joseph, 1768 or 1770–1830, artist. | Ackermann, Rudolph, 1764–1834, publisher.