Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Print made by Pierre Charles Canot, ca. 1710–1777, French, active in Britain

after Peter Monamy, 1681–1749, British

Published by John Bowles, 1701–1779, British
Title:
Moonlight
Date:
1745
Materials & Techniques:
Line engraving and etching on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 3/4 x 21 3/8 inches (37.5 x 54.3 cm)
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:
B1977.14.11972
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
workers | moon | flags | working | gesture | rowing | sailboats | trousers | seamen | sea | evening | city | men | night | arch | poles | genre subject | bridge (built work) | masts | oars | boots | nets (objects) | hats | sails | buildings | marine art | rowboats | galleons | shore (landform) | ships | baskets | men-of-war | coast | boats | labor | cityscape | moonlight | coats
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:49554