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Print made by George Cumberland, 1754–1848

Aerial Clouds thro' Heavens' Resplendent Plains

1795

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George Cumberland, 1754–1848, Aerial Clouds thro' Heavens' Resplendent Plains, 1795, Etching on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper, Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, B1978.43.1636.
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  • Creator

    Print made by George Cumberland, 1754–1848
    Text by George Cumberland, 1754–1848

  • Title

    Aerial Clouds thro' Heavens' Resplendent Plains

  • Part Of

    Collective Title: Thoughts on Outline

  • Date

    1795

  • Materials & Techniques

    Etching on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper

  • Dimensions

    Sheet: 11 7/8 × 9 inches (30.2 × 22.9 cm), Plate: 9 × 7 1/2 inches (22.9 × 19.1 cm), Image: 7 7/8 × 7 inches (20 × 17.8 cm), Binding: 12 inches (30.5 cm)

  • Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering

    Lettered above image, upper left: "Aerial clouds thro' heavens' resplendent plains | Who wander, parents of prolific rains | Orpheus"; upper right: "10"; lettered below image: "Design'd & Engrav'd by G.C. Publish'd Jany. 1. 1795"

  • Credit Line

    Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

  • Copyright Status

    Public Domain

  • Accession Number

    B1978.43.1636

  • Classification

    Prints

  • Collection

    Prints and Drawings

  • Access

    Accessible in the Study Room [Request]

  • Link

    https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:7590

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