Accessible in the Study Room
Hubert-François Gravelot, 1699–1773
Design for a Medal:
Boths Hand Fil'd for
Britain
(between 1734 and 1736)
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Materials & TechniquesPen and black ink, pen and red ink, graphite with red chalk, squared for transfer on medium, moderately textured, beige laid paper mounted on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper, with gold leaf, watercolor, and pen, with black and red ink border lines
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DimensionsMount: 11 x 7 5/8 inches (27.9 x 19.4 cm), Contemporary drawn border: 4 1/8 × 4 1/8 inches (10.5 × 10.5 cm), Sheet: 2 3/8 × 5 3/8 inches (6 × 13.7 cm)
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CollectionPrints and Drawings
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Credit lineYale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
