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Drawing for the Frontispiece of Erasmus Darwin's "The Botanic Garden"
Henry Fuseli1791
Yale Center for British Art
New Haven, CT, United States
Details
- Title: Drawing for the Frontispiece of Erasmus Darwin's "The Botanic Garden"
- Creator: Henry Fuseli, 1741–1825, Swiss, active in Britain (1766–70; 1779 on)
- Creator Lifespan: 1741/1825
- Creator Nationality: Swiss, active in Britain (1766–70; 1779 on)
- Creator Gender: male
- Date Created: 1791
- Physical Dimensions: Sheet: 8 3/4 x 6 3/8 inches (22.2 x 16.2 cm) Frame: 18 × 15 1/8 × 1 3/4 inches (45.7 × 38.4 × 4.4 cm)
- Subject Keywords: wind, women, earth, water, flowers (plants), rings, garden, mirror, urn, basket, portrait, religious and mythological subject, butterfly, oval
- External Link: See this work of art on the Yale Center for British Art website
- Medium: Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
- Repository Name: Yale Center for British Art
- Credit Line: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Lowell Libson
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