Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Print made by J. Carwitham, active 1720–1740

Printed by Thomas Bowles, ca. 1712–died 1753, British
Title:
A New Drawing Book of Variety of Landskips
Date:
ca. 1730
Materials & Techniques:
Etching on medium, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 13/16 x 8 1/8 inches (32.5 x 20.7 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Lettered, upper image, center: "A New | DRAWING BOOK of variety | of LANDSKIPS | Design'd on purpose to DRAW after. | (long horizontal line) Printed for Sold by Tho. Bowles next | to ye Chapter House St. Paul's Church Yard ~ | where may be had Several other Drawing books."; lower right under upper image: "J. Carwitham Sculp. 1"; lower right under lower image: "2"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.11207
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
landscape | riverbank | owl | carts | walkways | axes | town | church | leaves | wheelbarrows | mill | hoes | arches | vines | trees | bridges (built works) | river | illustration | shovels | hay | rocks (landforms) | birds | houses | bushes | clouds | scythes
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:30678