Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Print made by John Bell, 1811–1895, British
Title:
The Assault
Date:
between 1838 and 1850
Materials & Techniques:
Etching on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper with cream chine collé
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 5/16 x 8 1/8 inches (16 x 20.6 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Lettered, etched in black ink, lower left under image: "JOHN BELL"; lower center under image: "THE ASSAULT"; lower right under image: "ETCH : CLUB"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1991.16.3
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
wall | tunics | moons | helmets | stones | turbans | swords | arrows | shields | bows | Islamic (Muslim) | Christian | spears | killing | fighting | armor | religious and mythological subject | crosses | death | battle | war
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:3170