Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Print made by John Doyle ('H.B.'), 1797–1868, Irish

Printed by Thomas McLean, 1788–1875, British

Published by Thomas McLean, 1788–1875, British
Title:
The Centaur Nessus Carrying off Deianira
Date:
1847
Materials & Techniques:
Lithograph in tan and black ink on moderately thick, smooth, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 17 1/2 x 12 3/16 inches (44.4 x 30.9 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Marked with imprint, lower left: "Subscriber's Copy, HB"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.14659
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
political | politicians | harp | Hercules shoots Nessus, the centaur, who attempts to carry off Deianira | mythology | centaur | religious and mythological subject | monster | legislation | satire | stealing | lake | sketches | nymph | railways | archer
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:49374