- Title:
The Geographers
- Additional Title(s):
Verso: Seated Man Reading a Book
- Date:
- undated
- Medium:
- Pen and gray ink, pen and black ink, gray wash and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 7 1/8 x 10 1/8 inches (18.1 x 25.7 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in artist's hand in graphite center right: "John Brown Romae"; in graphite upper right: "6[...]"
Signed in graphite, center right: "John Brown Romae"; signed on verso in graphite, center right: "J Brown del"; not dated
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1977.14.4152
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- book | chair | genre subject | geographers | geography | globe | map | men | table
- Access:
- View by request 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:7681
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