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Samuel Collings, active 1784–1795, British, An Ampitheatrical Version of the Fall of Bastille, undated
- Title:
- An Ampitheatrical Version of the Fall of Bastille
- Date:
- undated
- Materials & Techniques:
- Pen and black ink and gray wash on medium, moderately textured, cream wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 6 3/4 × 9 inches (17.1 × 22.9 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in artist's hand, in pen and black ink, upper right: "Standard | of | Liberty; center left: "Truce"; center: "This Is | A Drawbridge"; center left:"No | Bastile"; center left: "D-N you | what Do You | Want"; LCR: [....] | [.....] can asure | since his return from | Paris that this [......] | Bastile is the most |exactest of any | [......].
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1975.4.1613
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- actors | genre subject | soldiers | stage | theatre
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:8159
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