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James Malton, 1761–1803, British, Preparatory drawing for Designs 7 and 8, Plate 5 of A Collection of Designs for Rural Retreats, 1802, Gray wash, pen and black ink, and graphite on thin, slightly textured, pink laid paper mounted on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper, Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, B1981.25.2885
James Malton, 1761–1803, British, Preparatory drawing for Designs 7 and 8, Plate 5 of A Collection of Designs for Rural Retreats, 1802
- Title:
Preparatory drawing for Designs 7 and 8, Plate 5 of A Collection of Designs for Rural Retreats
- Date:
- 1802
- Medium:
- Gray wash, pen and black ink, and graphite on thin, slightly textured, pink laid paper mounted on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 9 1/8 x 7 13/16in. (23.2 x 19.8cm) and Sheet: 9 1/8 × 7 3/4 inches (23.2 × 19.7 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, center right: "narrow the frieze"
Watermark on mount: Fleur-de-Lis with R & E (Not in Heawood, Shorter or Churchill)
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1981.25.2885
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- architectural subject | country houses | houses
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