Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Edward Francis Burney, 1760–1848, British
Title:
Design for Roman Government Chamber (?)
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 7/8 × 13 1/2 inches (25.1 × 34.3 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, beginning in upper left: "a.Dux | b. Consiliarii | c. No Viralis | Consilli | Praefecti | d. aSecietis. | e. Magnus Concollarius. | f. Decem - | Virum Praefectus. | g. Trium | Vir Aducator. | h. Decem - | Virium | Procfeiti | Apparitor | i. Nobiles | qui | procedant | ad sortom. | l. Urnae . | m. Iabellae | globulos | ricipiens."
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Abel Cary Thomas, Yale BA 1905, transfer from the Yale University Library and the Yale University Art Gallery
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1979.12.973
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
columns (architectural elements) | urns | architectural subject
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:19663