- Title:
Fort Santa Cruz, Rio de Janeiro
- Former Title(s):
An Album of sixteen Marine Views of Islands and Ports on the Voyage from England to China: Madiera South East Extremity
- Part Of:
- Date:
- 1792
- Medium:
- Watercolor, graphite, and pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 3 11/16 × 9 3/16 inches (9.3 × 23.4 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, upper left: "Fort Santa Cruz-Rio de Janeiro"; below: "22 [...]" ; upper center: "West Side" ; below: "13 [...] | white"; center right: "21 [...]"
Watermark
Signed and dated in pen and black ink, lower right: "HW Parish 1792"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1981.25.2171
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- landscape | marine art
- Associated Places:
- Brasil | Rio de Janeiro | South America
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
Note: The Study Room is open by appointment. Please visit the Study Room page on our website for more details. - Link:
- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:58498
- Export:
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Spreading Canvas - Eighteenth - Century British Marine Painting (Yale Center for British Art, 2016-09-09 - 2016-12-04) [YCBA Objects in the Exhibition] [Exhibition Description]
Eleanor Hughes, Spreading Canvas : Eighteenth-Century British Marine Painting, Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, 2016, p. 217, cat. 77, ND 1373.G74 S67 2016 (YCBA) [YCBA]