David Scott, 1806–1849, British, Six Designs for Coleridge's Rime of the Ancient Mariner: The Spirit of the South Sends Forth the Albatross as a Sign of Peace to the Ship, ca. 1831
- Title:
- Six Designs for Coleridge's Rime of the Ancient Mariner: The Spirit of the South Sends Forth the Albatross as a Sign of Peace to the Ship
- Additional Title(s):
- sketch of a figure
- Date:
- ca. 1831
- Materials & Techniques:
- Graphite on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 11 13/16 × 9 5/16 inches (30 × 23.7 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, lower center: "The spirit of the south pole | sending forth peace [...] [...] | [ship?] in the form of the albatross"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Transfer from the Yale University Library and the Yale University Art Gallery
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1979.12.832
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:19448
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