Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Henry Swinburne, 1743–1803, British
Title:
The Most Considerable Remains of the Walls of Gnatia
Date:
1777 to 1778
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and brown ink, over graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Mount: 16 3/8 × 11 1/8 inches (41.6 × 28.3 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Iinscribed in pen and brown ink, lower center: "The most considerable remains of the walls of GNATIA. Eight yards thick at this rampart."
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.3945
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:30039