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Print made by Samuel Freeman, 1773–1857, British, Iris, 1808
- Title:
Iris
- Date:
- 1808
- Medium:
- Colored aquatint on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 15 3/4 x 11 5/8 inches (40 x 29.6 cm), Plate: 13 3/4 x 10 3/8 inches (35 x 26.4 cm), Image: 12 5/8 x 9 3/16 inches (32 x 23.4 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, on back, lower right: "E16932"
Lettered, lower left: "G. Head pinx.t"; lower center: "London, Published Nov.r 1st 1808, by WIlliam Holland No.11 Cockspur Street. | IRIS."; lower right: "Engraved by Freeman & Stadler."
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1977.14.11725
- Classification:
- Prints
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- bridge (built work) | clouds | evening | fabric | floating | flying | jug | lake | landscape | light | mythological figures | nude | religious and mythological subject | river | sash | shore (landform) | sky | trees | vessel | wings | woman
- Associated People:
- Iris
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:31383
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Nancy L. Pressly, Guy Head and his Echo Flying from Narcissus: a British artist in Rome in the 1790's, Bulletin of the Detroit Institute of Arts, 60, Founders Society Detroit Institute of Arts, Detroit, p. 71, fig. 4, V 0224 (YCBA) [YCBA]
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