Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
David Scott, 1806–1849, British

And Thomas Sibson, 1817–1844, British
Title:
SixDesigns for Nichol's - Architecture of the Heavens - Man Seeking and Sought and Raised by Thought
Date:
1848
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite, red chalk, traced on moderately thick, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 15/16 × 8 5/8 inches (27.8 × 21.9 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, lower center: "Man seeking, & sought, & raised | by thought"; inscribed in graphite, lower left: "2nd"; inscribed in graphite, upper right: "Head of | Introduction"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Transfer from the Yale University Library and the Yale University Art Gallery
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1979.12.842
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:19458