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Attributed to John Martin, 1789–1854, British, Fall of a City, undated

Creator:: Attributed to John Martin, 1789–1854
Title:: Fall of a City
Former Title(s):: Fall of a City (?)
Date:: undated
Medium:: Watercolor, pen and black ink, graphite, and white gouache on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 2 1/8 x 2 3/4 inches (5.4 x 7 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:: Inscribed on verso in graphite, center: "17"
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:: Public Domain
Accession Number:: B1977.14.4248
Classification:: Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:: armies | battle | buildings | cityscapes | civilization | columns | fire | flags | flames | gate | historical subject | horses (animals) | lances | military art | mythology | ruins | soldiers | spears | stones
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Link:: https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:11043
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