Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Thomas Sandby, 1721–1798, British
Title:
Encampment at Maestricht
Date:
1747
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and black ink, graphite and gray wash on medium, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 2 1/2 × 16 1/16 inches (6.4 × 40.8 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, upper center: "Camp of the Allied Army under Wm Duke of Cumberland near Maiestwicht [?] T S."
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B2001.2.1177
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
army | camp (temporary settlement) | trees | encampments, military | landscape | carriages | tents | military art
Associated Places:
Meuse River | Limburg | Maestricht | Netherlands | Europe
Currently On View:
Not on view
Exhibition History:
Art in Focus: John Goto's High Summer (Yale Center for British Art, 2018-04-06 - 2018-08-19)

The Art of Paul Sandby (Yale Center for British Art, 1985-04-10 - 1985-06-23)
Publications:
The Art of Paul Sandby, Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, Connecticut, 1985, pp. 22, 25, no. 18a, NJ18 Sa56 R62 (YCBA)
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:46460