Print made by Simon François Ravenet, 1706–1774, French, active in Britainafter Francis Hayman, 1707/8–1776, BritishPublished by John Knapton, active 1735–1789, BritishPublished by Paul Knapton, 1703–1755, BritishPublished by Robert Dodsley, 1704–1764, British
Title:
The Druids: or, the Conversion of the Britons to Christianity
Date:
1752
Materials & Techniques:
Engraving
Dimensions:
Sheet: 16 3/4 x 19in. (42.5 x 48.3cm)
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.11718
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
basket | trees | Bible | religious and mythological subject | staffs | cross (object) | priests | smoke | cow | axe
Currently On View:
Not on view
Exhibition History:
Nobleness and Grandeur - Forging Historical Landscape in Britain, 1760 - 1850 (Yale Center for British Art, 2005-01-27 - 2005-04-24)Francis Hayman (Kenwood House, 1987-06-24 - 1987-09-30)Francis Hayman (Yale Center for British Art, 1987-04-01 - 1987-05-31)
Publications:
Brian Allen, Francis Hayman, Yale University Press, New Haven, 1987, pp. 146-9, 193, no. 78b, NJ18 H3324 A54 (YCBA)