Yale Center for British Art

Creator:: William Ward, 1766–1826, British
Title:: The Truants
Date:: 1796
Materials & Techniques:: Mezzotint, in color on thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 20 3/8 × 25 15/16 inches (51.8 × 65.9 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:: Lettered, lower left: "Painted by W. B. Bigg A."; lettered, lower right: "Engrav'd by W. Ward."; lettered, lower center: "THE TRUANTS. | Publish'd May 1st 1796 by W.B. Bigg, Gate Street Lincolns Inn Fields"
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:: Public Domain
Accession Number:: B1977.14.11090
Classification:: Prints
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Currently On View:: Not on view
Link:: https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:30514