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- Title:
- Shields, on the River Tyne
- Part Of:
- Date:
- 1823
- Materials & Techniques:
- Mezzotint; engraver's proof on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 12 3/4 × 17 1/4 inches (32.4 × 43.8 cm), Plate: 7 5/8 × 10 1/4 inches (19.4 × 26 cm), Image: 6 × 8 5/8 inches (15.2 × 21.9 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Turner sale mark: J. M. W. Turner (Lugt 1498); collector's mark: W. G. Rawlinson (Lugt 2624)
Lettered below image, lower left: "Drawn by J.M.W. Turner R.A."; center: "Shields on the River Tyne. | Rivers of England. Plate 1. Published June 2nd 1823. by W.B. Cooke 9 Soho Square." ; lower right: "Engraved on Steel by Ch.s Turner."
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1977.14.8257
- Classification:
- Prints
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
Note: The Study Room is open by appointment. Please visit the Study Room page on our website for more details. - Link:
- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:30842
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