Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Print made by John Bell, 1811–1895, British

Published by John Bell, 1811–1895, British
Title:
Diavoli Pescatori
Date:
between 1838 and 1850
Materials & Techniques:
Etching on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper with cream chine collé
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 1/8 x 14 15/16 inches (28.2 x 37.9 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, on front, upper right: "a duplicate"; on back, lower center: "Design (poetry | ?) & etching by John Bell"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1991.16.6
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
women | feathers | cardinal sins | personification | fencing | fishing | allegory | fishermen (people) | historical subject | dresses | gluttony | bows | lake | lust | crabs | hooks | sloth | sins | greed | costume | clawed lobsters | dancing | wrath | shore (landform) | mermaids | fish | fighting | monsters | devil | pride | vanity | flirting | death
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:3173