Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
James Bruce, 1730–1794, British
Title:
Section of Amphitheatre at El Djem showing arches, stairs and tiers of seats
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite, pen and black ink, red pencil on moderately textured, moderately thick, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 19 1/4 × 14 1/2 inches (48.9 × 36.8 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, upper center, description given; in pen and black ink, lower center: "Amph: El Djem"; in pen and red ink, lower left: "63"; in graphite, lower center, section labeled; inscribed on verso in graphite, lower center, section labeled; in graphite, upper right: "No 18"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.8522
Classification:
Drawing & Watercolors-Architectural
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
architectural subject
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:15266