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Design for a Mirror

James Wyatt British
mid-18th–early 19th century
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Design for a Mirror
  • Artist: James Wyatt (British, Weeford, Staffordshire 1746–1813 near Marlborough, Wiltshire)
  • Date: mid-18th–early 19th century
  • Classifications: Drawings, Ornament & Architecture
  • Credit Line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1934
  • Object Number: 34.78.2(47)
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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