Samuel Shelley, A Vestal Virgin Attending a Sacred Flame

A Vestal Virgin Attending a Sacred Flame, by 1808

Samuel Shelley (1750 - 1808)

RA Collection: Art

Title
A Vestal Virgin Attending a Sacred Flame
Artist/designer
Samuel Shelley (1750 - 1808)
Date
by 1808
Object type
Drawing
Medium
Pencil and watercolour on laid paper
Dimensions

240 mm x 182 mm

Collection
Royal Academy of Arts
Object number
03/1597
Acquisition
Given by Augusta Thackeray 21 June 1865
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