Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Print made by George Bickham the Younger, ca. 1706–1771, British

Published by George Bickham the Younger, ca. 1706–1771, British
Title:
Architectural Designs incorporating Chinoiserie motifs: Japan Railing. A Hatch. An Obtuce Paling. Parallelgram Railing..
Date:
1751
Materials & Techniques:
Etching on medium, textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 13/16 x 15 3/8 inches (25 x 39 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Lettered, in black ink, upper center: "Japan Railing", left (vertical along image): "Parallelogram Railing."; right (vertical inside image): "A Hatch"; lower left: "According to Act of Parliam t 1751"; lower center: "An Obtuse Paling."
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.20964
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
Chinoiserie | design | Chinese | forest | fences | trees | pagoda (building) | clouds | railing | horses (animals) | architectural subject | garden
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:40034