- Creator:
- Hubert-François Gravelot, 1699–1773, French, active in Britain (1733–45)after Sir Godfrey Kneller, 1646–1723, German, active in Britain (from 1676)
- Title:
- Designs for an Ornamental Cartouche: for the Engraved Portrait of Sir Samuel Garth (1661-1719)
- Date:
- undated
- Materials & Techniques:
- Pen and brown ink, brown wash, and graphite on medium, moderately textured, beige laid paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 14 x 8 11/16 inches (35.6 x 22.1 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
- Inscribed in artist's hand in pen with brown ink; upper center: "Sr Samuel Garthe"; in graphite, lower right: "F. Gravelot [...]"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1977.14.4269A
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- books | lyre | genre subject | dispensary (health facility) | apothecaries | caduceus | apothecary bottles | figures | pharmacist | physician | ornament | snake | poet | shelves | design | window | chemist
- Currently On View:
- Not on view
- Link:
- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:9998