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Print made by James C. Allen, active 1821–1831, British, Aldborough, ca. 1830
- Title:
- Aldborough
- Additional Title(s):
- Aldeburgh, Suffolk
- Part Of:
Collective Title: Holloway's Continuation of England and Wales (Unpublished)
- Date:
- ca. 1830
- Materials & Techniques:
- Line engraving, finished state on thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper, with cream chine collé
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 14 5/8 × 21 7/8 inches (37.1 × 55.6 cm), Plate: 8 7/8 × 12 9/16 inches (22.5 × 31.9 cm), Chine collé: 8 3/8 × 12 3/16 inches (21.3 × 31 cm), Image: 6 3/4 × 9 13/16 inches (17.1 × 24.9 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, upper left: "R.308"; inscribed in graphite, lower left: "Aldborough - Unpublished. First State. Etched by altered to Engraved by - Gulls added in left foreground Sea and all lights heightened - Many high clouds in sky. &c. &c. final"; inscribed in graphite, lower right: "12 3/4 9 1/8"
Lettered, lower left: "Drawn by J.M.W. Turner, R.A."; lettered, lower right: "Engraved by J.C.Allen."
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1977.14.7138
- Classification:
- Prints
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- marine art | ruins | sea
- Associated Places:
- Aldeburgh | All Saints Church Ruins | England | North Sea | Suffolk | United Kingdom
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:17392
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