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Formerly James Clark, 19th century

A Section of a Quinqueremis and a Bank of Rowers

1729

  • Creator

    Formerly James Clark, 19th century
    after John Pine, 1690–1756
    after unknown artist ( Vandergutch? )

  • Title

    A Section of a Quinqueremis and a Bank of Rowers

  • Part Of

    Collective Title: Scenes of Ancient Rome from Richard Bundy's Translation of Catrou and Rouillé's Roman History

  • Date

    1729

  • Materials & Techniques

    Etching and engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper

  • Dimensions

    Sheet: 8 1/8 × 14 1/8 inches (20.6 × 35.9 cm), Plate: 6 1/4 × 10 3/8 inches (15.9 × 26.4 cm), Image: 5 1/2 × 10 inches (14 × 25.4 cm)

  • Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering

    Inscribed on verso in graphite, lower right: "IR-784/384"; in blue colored pencil, center left: "Jn6.01"

    Stamped mark: Yale University Library

    Lettered above image, upper left: "Vol. 3 Plate VI"; upper right: "Page 204"; inside image, upper center: "B"; lower center: "A"; below image, lower center: "A. A Section of a Quinqueremis, in which the Rowers are ranged on 5 Stages, obliquely dispos'd, like Stairs. | B. A Bank of Rowers placed one above another, as on a flight of Stairs---"

  • Credit Line

    Yale Center for British Art; Yale University Art Gallery Collection

  • Copyright Status

    Public Domain

  • Accession Number

    B1984.21.384

  • Classification

    Prints

  • Collection

    Prints and Drawings

  • Access

    Accessible in the Study Room [Request]

  • Link

    https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:46306

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