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- Title:
- Kew: The White House, Orangery, and Temple of Arethusa
- Additional Title(s):
- Kew - The Palace from the North Side of the Lake
- Date:
- ca. 1760
- Materials & Techniques:
- Engraving hand colored in watercolor on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
- Dimensions:
- Plate: 14 1/2 x 21in. (36.8 x 53.3cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Collector's mark, verso: Paul Mellon
Lettered within plate, below image, lower left: "Wm. Woollett delin."; right; "Wm. Elliott Sculpt.-"; lower left: "A View of the Palace from the North side of the Lake, the Green House, | & the Temple of Arethusa, in the Royal Gardens at Kew."; right: "Vue du Palais prise du Nord de l'Etang, avec la Serre et le Temple | & d' Arethuse, dans le Jardin Royal de Kew."; lower center: "London, Printed for Robert Sayer in Fleet Street, Carington Bowles in St. Paul's Churchyard, & John Bowles in Cornhil."
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1977.14.14582
- 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:40556
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