Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
George Sidney Shepherd, 1784–1862, British
Title:
The Times and Evening Mail Office
Date:
1811
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 7/8 × 8 5/8 inches (17.5 × 21.9 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed on verso in graphite, lower center: "The Times Evening Mail Office | original water color drawing | by G. Shepherd 1811 | Printing times Square [...] | The times first established Jan 1st 1788"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1986.29.215
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
dog (animal) | relief | men | chimneys | child | architectural subject | steeple | windows | office building | smoke | crest | cityscape | birds
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:1858