Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Print made by James Caldwall, 1739–1819, British

after Philip Reinagle, 1749–1833, British
Title:
The Blue Passion Flower, 1800, from Robert John Thornton, 'The Temple of Flora', London, 1799-1812
Date:
1800
Materials & Techniques:
Aquatint, stipple and line engraving with hand coloring on medium, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 23 1/2 x 18 7/8 inches (59.7 x 47.9 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Lettered below image: "Reinagle pinxt. | The Blue Pafsion Flower. | London, Published by Dr. Thornton, Jany. 1800. | Caldwall sculpt."
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of John D. Viener, Yale AB 1961
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B2011.20.8
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
botany | science | flowers (plants) | plant | passiflora | botanical subject
Currently On View:
Not on view
Exhibition History:
The Critique of Reason : Romantic Art, 1760–1860 (Yale University Art Gallery, 2015-03-06 - 2015-07-26)
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:63608