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Francois Vivares, 1709–1780, French, The Moat Island, 1772
- Title:
- The Moat Island
- Date:
- 1772
- Materials & Techniques:
- Hand colored engraving on thick, rough, cream laid paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 16 5/8 × 25 inches (42.2 × 63.5 cm), Plate: 13 1/2 × 22 7/8 inches (34.3 × 58.1 cm), Image: 12 1/8 × 22 1/4 inches (30.8 × 56.5 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, verso, lower left: "16452 | [?]160"
Collector's mark, verso: Paul Mellon
Lettered, lower center: "The Moat Island. | Publish'd March the 2d 1772, by John Boydell Engraver in Cheapside London."; lettered, lower left: "T. Sandby delint."; lettered, lower right: "T. Vivarez sculp. | 3"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1977.14.13025
- Classification:
- Prints
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:37582
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