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Print made by John Cousen, 1804–1880, British, Light Towers of the Heve, 1834
- Title:
- Light Towers of the Heve
- Part Of:
- Date:
- 1834
- Materials & Techniques:
- Line engraving, engraver's proof on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper with cream chine collé
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 13 1/2 × 10 1/2 inches (34.3 × 26.7 cm), Plate: 8 × 5 3/8 inches (20.3 × 13.7 cm), Chine collé: 7 3/4 × 5 1/8 inches (19.7 × 13 cm), Image: 4 × 3 5/8 inches (10.2 × 9.2 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, upper left: "R.453 (a)"; lower left: "Light Towers of the Hêve (1)"; lower center: "Unfinished - Before any letters. Before [...], moon seen fully tc tc"
Collector's mark: W. G. Rawlinson (Lugt 2624)
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1977.14.7532
- Classification:
- Prints
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- harbor | lighthouses | marine art | river
- Associated Places:
- France | Le Havre | Le Phares de la Hève | Seine | Seine-Maritime
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:16488
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