Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Print made by William Elliot, active 1774, died 1792, British

after William Woollett, 1735–1785, British

Commissioned by Robert Sayer, 1725–1794, British
Title:
Kew: The White House, Orangery, and Temple of Arethusa
Date:
ca. 1760
Materials & Techniques:
Engraving hand colored in watercolor on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Plate: 14 1/2 x 21in. (36.8 x 53.3cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Collector's mark, verso: Paul Mellon
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.14582
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Currently On View:
Not on view
Exhibition History:
The Early Georgian Landscape Garden (Yale Center for British Art, 1983-04-20 - 1983-06-26)
Publications:
Joanna Marschner, Enlightened Princesses : Caroline, Augusta, Charlotte, and the Shaping of the Modern World, Yale University Press, New Haven, Conn, 2017, p. 345, fig. 19.15, NX543 +.E55 2017 Oversize (YCBA)
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:40556