Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Hubert-François Gravelot, 1699–1773, French, active in Britain (1733–45)
Title:
Design for a Coin: Queis Tutum Faciant Iter
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite, incised and squared for transfer on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Mount: 11 x 7 3/4 inches (27.9 x 19.7 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, upper center: "QUEIS TUTUM FACIANT ITER"; Verso: inscribed in graphite, on mount, upper right: "68/12/20/71"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1975.4.453
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
genre subject | design | emblem (symbol) | boats | shore (landform) | circle | lighthouse | marine art | coin
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:9941