Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Print made by Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815, Italian, active in Britain (1764–99)

after Biagio Rebecca, Italian, 1735–1808, Italian
Title:
Ticket: Mr. Cox's Museum
Date:
1772
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and line engraving, with center cut out on medium, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 3 1/2 × 5 1/4 inches (8.9 × 13.4 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, on back, upper left to lower left, written vertically: "Cox's Museum 1772 | Lottery"; on back, lower left, written vertically: "2169 | 2169"; on back, lower right: "(IR31/1979) | 2/"; graphite marks around center cutout
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1978.43.775
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
leaves | music | children | wings | flying | portrait | boys | science | musicians | mythology | costume | religious and mythological subject | compass (drawing instrument) | nudes | jeweler | women | drawing instrument | lyre | putti | branches | board
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:41013