- Title:
- Awful Protection Against Midges
- Date:
- 1853
- Materials & Techniques:
- Pen and brown ink on medium, smooth, laid paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 6 1/2 x 4 3/8 inches (16.5 x 11.1 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in pen and brown ink lower left: "Awful protection against midges".
Signed and dated in pen and brown ink lower right in monogram: "JEM | 1853"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1996.9.2
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- children | genre subject | insects | sketching | smoking (activity)
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
Note: The Study Room is open by appointment. Please visit the Study Room page on our website for more details. - Link:
- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:4889
- Export:
- XML
- IIIF Manifest:
- JSON
Unto This Last (Watts Gallery) (Watts Gallery Trust, 2020-03-10 - 2020-11-01) [YCBA Objects in the Exhibition]
Unto this Last: Two Hundred Years of John Ruskin (Yale Center for British Art, 2019-09-05 - 2019-12-08) [YCBA Objects in the Exhibition] [Exhibition Description]
Millais (Van Gogh Museum, 2008-02-15 - 2008-05-18) [YCBA Objects in the Exhibition]
Millais (Tate Britain, 2007-09-26 - 2008-01-13) [YCBA Objects in the Exhibition]
Ruskin - Past: Present: Future (Yale Center for British Art, 2000-01-20 - 2000-02-27) [YCBA Objects in the Exhibition] [Exhibition Description]
Timothy J. Barringer, Unto this last : two hundred years of John Ruskin, Yale University Press, New Haven, CT, 2019, p. 165, no. 24, NJ18.R895 .B37 2019 (LC) Oversize (YCBA) [YCBA]
Charlotte Gould, British art and the environment : changes, challenges, and responses since the Industrial Revolution, New York, 2022, p. 30, fig. 1.2, N8217.E28 B75 2022 (YCBA) [YCBA]