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Sir Robert Smirke the younger, 1781–1867, British, Part of the Town of Messina Showing the effects of the Earthquake of 1783, 1802-1804
- Title:
- Part of the Town of Messina Showing the effects of the Earthquake of 1783
- Part Of:
Collective Title: A Collection of Continental Drawings, From a Set of Four Sketchbooks, 1802-1804
- Date:
- 1802-1804
- Materials & Techniques:
- Graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 4 11/16 × 7 11/16 inches (11.9 × 19.5 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, upper left: "Part of the Town of Messina | [showing] the effects of the Earathquake - 1783"; inscribed in graphite, upper center: "II/14"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1977.14.453
- 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:26624
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