Yale Center for British Art

Creator:

Print made by Robert Mitchell Meadows, Died before 1812, British

after George Romney, 1734–1802, British

Text by William Hayley, 1745–1820, British

Published by Thomas Payne, 1752–1831, British

Title:

Newton with the Prism

Date:

1809

Materials & Techniques:

Etching and stipple engraving on medium, slightly textured, white wove paper

Dimensions:

Sheet: 8 1/4 × 11 1/2 inches (21 × 29.2 cm)

Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:

Lettered below image, lower left: "Romney Pinx."; lower right: "Meadows Sculp."; lower center: "Newton with the Prism."; lower right: "Published April 14th, 1809 by Thomas Payne Pall Mall"

Credit Line:

Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

Copyright Status:

Public Domain

Accession Number:

B1978.43.1682

Classification:

Prints

Collection:

Prints and Drawings

Currently On View:

Not on view

Link:

https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:7539