Title Page

1895

David Young Cameron

Associated Names
David Young Cameron

Artist, Scottish, 1865 - 1945

This is a drawing of a title page for a book of etchings titled "ETCHINGS IN NORTH ITALY" by D. Y. Cameron. The drawing features decorative elements, including a large ornate letter 'E' in the top left corner with intricate patterns blending into surrounding flourishes. The text is displayed in a formal, serif typeface. Beneath the title, there's an illustration of a religious scene with a figure holding a child, both with halos, suggesting a traditional Madonna and Child motif within an elaborate frame with cherubic elements. The composition is balanced and symmetrical, adding to the grandeur and historical style reminiscent of classical engravings.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 22.3 × 16.3 cm (8 3/4 × 6 7/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.3.2573

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Rinder 1932, no. 203

  • Series Title

    North Italian Set

Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1932

  • Rinder, Frank. D.Y. Cameron, an illustrated catalogue of his etchings and drypoints, 1887-1932. Glasgow: Jackson, Wylie and Company, 1932.

Wikidata ID

Q64955335

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