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John Warwick Smith, 1749–1831, British, The Northern Boundary of St. Bride's Bay, 1792
- Title:
- The Northern Boundary of St. Bride's Bay
- Date:
- 1792
- Materials & Techniques:
- Watercolor and graphite with pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 5 1/8 x 8 1/2 inches (13 x 21.6 cm), Contemporary drawn border: 11 7/8 x 16 1/4 inches (30.2 x 41.3 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in brown ink, on mount, upper left: "L10"; lower left: "July 13th 1792"; lower center: "The Northern Boundary of St. Bride's Bay - with Ramsay Island and its adjacent rocks stretching out in the S. W. beyond the Maine. | In the foreground is Neugal Bridge over a brooke of the same name and which is the Boundary between the Welsh | districts, & those of the Descendents of the Flemish, in these parts ---"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1975.4.727
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- bay (body of water) | bridge (built work) | cattle | clouds | fence | landscape | men | path | rocks (landforms) | sky | vernacular architecture | waves (natural events)
- Associated Places:
- Cymru | Europe | Pembrokeshire | Saint Brides Bay | United Kingdom | Wales
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:8216
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