View from the Vidette Near Hakin on Signal Hill, Looking Beyond Nangle Point and Thorn Island, Pembrokeshire
Date:
1764-1831
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and graphite on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Mount: 11 5/8 × 17 9/16 inches (29.5 × 44.6 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in pen with brown ink, on mount, lower center: "View from the Vidette near Hakin on Signal Hill, looking beyond Nangle Point and Thorn Island | to the Enterance of Milford Haven at St. Anns Head, on which its Lights appear & St. George's Channel in the far distance. | Pembrokeshire."; inscribed in graphite, on mount, lower left: "64/6/8/10"; inscribed in graphite, on mount, lower right: "Mellon 3062G"; inscribed in graphite, on mount, upper left: "76"; inscribed in graphite, verso, center: "64/6/8/10"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B2001.2.1249
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
hills | bay (body of water) | cliffs | landscape | boats | architectural subject