Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
John Linnell, 1792–1882, British
Title:
Quarries near Ironbridge (Earthworks, Cambridge Terrace)
Date:
ca. 1816
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor over graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 13 1/8 x 19 1/2 inches (33.3 x 49.5 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in brown ink, lower right: "near The Steam Engine | Cambridge Terrace"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1975.4.1563
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
hills | terrace | labor | valley | landscape | mining | quarries
Associated Places:
England | United Kingdom | Europe
Currently On View:
Not on view
Exhibition History:
English Landscape (Paul Mellon Collection) 1630-1850 (Yale Center for British Art, 1977-04-19 - 1977-07-17)
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:10935