
Samuel Shelley, A Vestal Virgin Attending a Sacred Flame, by 1808.
Pencil and watercolour on laid paper. 240 mm x 182 mm. © Photo: Royal Academy of Arts, London.
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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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