Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
James Bruce, 1730–1794, British
Title:
Architectural Detail of Cornice of Temple at Thignica Modern Ain Tunga
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite, pen and black ink, red pencil on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 1/2 × 20 3/4 inches (36.8 × 52.7 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in pen and black ink, lower left: "Temple of Thignica - Mod | Ain Tunga"; in pen and black ink, throughout, calculations given; in pen and red ink, upper left: "79"; in graphie, upper right, description; in pen and black ink, lower right, dimensions given; inscribed on verso in graphite, upper right: "No 20"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.8839
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:15375