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Creator:
Jacob More, 1740–1793
Title:
A View at Terracina
Date:
1778
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and black ink, and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper in contemporary laid paper insert with pen and black ink, and gray wash boader
Dimensions:
Mount: 16 x 21 1/2 inches (40.6 x 54.6 cm), Image: 14 3/8 x 19 15/16 inches (36.5 x 50.6 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:

Inscribed in gray ink, lower center: "A VIEW at TERRACINA"

Watermark: Fleur-de-lis; collector's mark, verso: Paul Mellon

Signed and dated in gray ink, lower right: "Jacob More Rome 1778"

Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.5480
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
beach | boats | child | clouds | fishermen | fishing | genre subject | Grand Tour | hats | hills | labor | landscape | men | nets | ocean | rocks (landforms) | ruins | sand | working
Associated Places:
Europe | Italy | Latina | Lazio | Terracina
Access:
Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:11350
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