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Print made by George Bickham the Younger, ca. 1706–1771, British, Architectural Designs incorporating Chinoiserie Motifs: Rails, 1751
- Title:
- Architectural Designs incorporating Chinoiserie Motifs: Rails
- Additional Title(s):
- To be made of Rough Wood, or Fagots
- Part Of:
Collective Title: Architectural Designs Incorporating Chinoiserie Motifs
- Date:
- 1751
- Materials & Techniques:
- Etching on moderately thick, textured, cream laid paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 9 15/16 x 15 3/8 inches (25.3 x 39 cm), Plate: 8 1/8 x 12 15/16 inches (20.6 x 32.8 cm), Image: 7 1/2 x 12 1/2 inches (19 x 31.8 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in brown ink, on back, upper center: "Plans & Railing"
Lettered, in black ink, lower left: "Bickham According to Act of Parliam,t 1751."; lower center: "To be made of Rough Wood, or Fagots &c."
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1977.14.20963
- Classification:
- Prints
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- architectural subject | building | Chinese | Chinoiserie | design | dome | fences | motif | rails | trees | wood
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:40032
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