Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
James Bruce, 1730–1794, British
Title:
Ionic Temple Ptolmeta
Date:
ca. 1769
Materials & Techniques:
Gray wash, pen and black ink, and graphite on moderately textured, thick, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 13 11/16 × 17 3/8 inches (34.8 × 44.1 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in pen and black ink, lower left: "Ionic Temple Ptolmeta"; inscribed in red chalk, upper left: "83"; inscribed in red chalk, lower right: "C"; inscribed in graphite, upper center: "Ptolometa"; in graphite, right: "[...]"; in graphite, lower center, bar scale labeled; inscribed in graphite, verso, upper left: "No. 8"; inscribed in pen and black ink, verso, lower left: "Ptolometa"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.9144
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
architectural subject
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:15572