Yale Center for British Art

Creator:

Print made by Thomas Watson, 1743–1781, British

after Francis Wheatley, 1747–1801, British

Published by Thomas Watson, 1743–1781, British

Title:

Sigismunda

Date:

1779

Medium:

Mezzotint on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper

Dimensions:

Sheet: 13 3/16 × 10 3/16 inches (33.5 × 25.9 cm)

Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:

Inscribed in graphite, verso, upper left: "21 3/4 x 18"; inscribed in pen and gray ink, verso, upper left: "print | 5.2889 (2)"; inscribed in graphite, verso, lower left: "625"

Credit Line:

Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

Copyright Status:

Public Domain

Accession Number:

B1970.3.692

Classification:

Prints

Collection:

Prints and Drawings

Subject Terms:

princess | literary theme | The Decameron (Boccaccio)

Currently On View:

Not on view

Exhibition History:

Francis Wheatley (Yale Center for British Art, 2005-08-31 - 2006-02-05)

Link:

https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:22389