Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
James Bruce, 1730–1794, British
Title:
Plate II Tombe de la Chretienne
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite, pen and black ink, red pencil, and gray wash on moderately textured, moderately thick, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 21 1/16 × 14 3/4 inches (53.5 × 37.5 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in pen and black ink, upper left: "Plate II Tomb de la Chretienne"; in pen and black ink, throughout, dimensions given; in pen and red ink, lower left: "53"; in pen and red ink, lower right: "B"; inscribed on verso in graphite, upper center: "No 41"; in graphite, lower center: "I presume that this is [Lyrican?] CRC | this detail belongs to the Tomb of Ju[...] Cleopatra"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.8684
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:15531