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Isaac Weld, 1774–1856

Mountainous Landscape with Inscription to Salomon Gessner (Switzerland)

ca. 1816

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Isaac Weld, 1774–1856, Mountainous Landscape with Inscription to Salomon Gessner (Switzerland), ca. 1816, Pen and black ink, gray ink, gray wash, black wash, graphite, and white grouache on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper, Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, B1981.25.2946.
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  • Creator

    Isaac Weld, 1774–1856

  • Title

    Mountainous Landscape with Inscription to Salomon Gessner (Switzerland)

  • Date

    ca. 1816

  • Materials & Techniques

    Pen and black ink, gray ink, gray wash, black wash, graphite, and white grouache on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper

  • Dimensions

    Sheet: 10 7/16 × 17 inches (26.5 × 43.2 cm)

  • Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering

    Inscribed in pen and brown ink, verso, center right: "SALOON. GES | NERN. | WOLTE. DIE. NATUR | EIN. DENKAL. | STIFTEN. UND. SIE. | LIES. HIER. SEINEN | NAMEN VEREWIGEN | DURCH | 1788 Z.U.B"

  • Credit Line

    Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

  • Copyright Status

    Public Domain

  • Accession Number

    B1981.25.2946

  • Classification

    Drawings & Watercolors

  • Collection

    Prints and Drawings

  • Subject Terms

    landscape

  • Associated Places

    Switzerland

  • Access

    Accessible in the Study Room [Request]

  • Link

    https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:20296

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