Charles Francis Greville

British, 1749 - 1809

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This is a drawing of architectural elements and sculptures in a landscape. A large sarcophagus with human figure reliefs is depicted, next to a decorative capital. A scroll with a cityscape and text, including buildings, is seen on the left. In the background, there is foliage and a stone archway. Textures and shadows are used to create depth in the drawing.
Charles Francis Greville, Title Page, c. 1786, etching and aquatint on laid paper, Gift of James A. Bergquist in honor of Jamie Gabbarelli, 2018.123.1

Title Page

Charles Francis Greville · c. 1786 · etching and aquatint on laid paper ·  Accession ID  2018.123.1