The Oblique Leaved Begonia (Temple of Flora)

Work on Paper

-

DePaul Art Museum

Name/Title

The Oblique Leaved Begonia (Temple of Flora)

Entry/Object ID

2006.22

Description

A flowering plant against a blue sky. From The Temple of Flora (folio). Published by Dr. Robert John Thornton

Artwork Details

Medium

Mezzotint, Aquatint

Acquisition

Notes

Collection of DePaul University, gift of Joyce B. Moulton, in memory of William H. Baker, Professor of Law, 1970-2005

Made/Created

Artist

Caldwell, (after Reinagle), Published by Dr. Robert John Thornton

Date made

circa 1800

Ethnography

Notes

Eruope, United Kingdom Europe, United Kingdom United Kingdom London Europe

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Location

B

Transcription

The oblique leaved Begonia. London, published by Dr. Thornton

Material/Technique

in print (ink)

Type

Inscription

Location

BR

Transcription

Caldwall sculp.t

Material/Technique

in print (ink)

Type

Inscription

Location

BL

Transcription

Reinagle pinx.

Material/Technique

in print (ink)

Type

Inscription

Location

verso

Transcription

[illegible word]

Material/Technique

graphite

Lexicon

Legacy Lexicon

Class

WORKS ON PAPER

Dimensions

Dimension Description

image

Width

13-5/8 in

Length

18-1/4 in

Dimension Description

sheet

Width

17-1/4 in

Length

22-1/2 in