Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
John Robert Cozens, 1752–1797, British
Title:
Part of Mt. Vesuvius from the Loggia at the Villa, Portici, August 22
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite and varnish on thin, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 x 9 1/2 inches (15.2 x 24.1 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite upper left to upper right: "Part of Mt. Vesuvius from the Logia at the Villa - Portici - August 22."; in graphite upper right: "12"; in graphite lower left: "51"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.4462
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
arches | smoke | villa | trees | landscape | science | mountains | geology | loggia | domes | volcano | Grand Tour
Associated Places:
Napoli | Italy | Vesuvius | Europe | Campania
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:28513