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Corps de Garde (Barbarians Defeated by a Book)

Philip James de Loutherbourgundated

Yale Center for British Art

Yale Center for British Art
New Haven, CT, United States

  • Title: Corps de Garde (Barbarians Defeated by a Book)
  • Creator: Philippe-Jacques de Loutherbourg, 1740–1812, French, active in Britain (from 1771)
  • Creator Lifespan: 1740/1812
  • Creator Nationality: French, active in Britain (from 1771)
  • Creator Gender: male
  • Date Created: undated
  • Physical Dimensions: Sheet: 12 3/16 × 8 7/8 inches (31 × 22.5 cm)
  • Subject Keywords: reading, men
  • External Link: See this work of art on the Yale Center for British Art website
  • Medium: Red chalk and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
  • Repository Name: Yale Center for British Art
  • Credit Line: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Yale Center for British Art

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