- Title:
- Wrapper to 'Ports of England'
- Part Of:
- Date:
- 1826
- Materials & Techniques:
- Etching and engraving on medium, slightly textured, brown wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 20 × 13 3/8 inches (50.8 × 34 cm), Plate: 18 × 11 3/4 inches (45.7 × 29.8 cm), Image: 6 1/2 × 4 3/4 inches (16.5 × 12.1 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, lower left: "Drawn by J.M.W. Turner"; inscribed on verso in graphite, lower left: "R. 778"
Lettered, upper left: "No.---"; lettered, upper center: "DEDICATED WITH PERMISSION TO HIS MOST GRACIOUS MAJESTY | GEORGE THE FOURTH. | PORTS OF ENGLAND | ENGRAVED BY THOMAS LUPTON | FROM ORGINAL DRAWINGS MADE EXPRESSLY FOR THE WORK BY | J.M.W. TURNER, R.A."; lettered, lower center: "1826 | EACH NUMBER WILL CONTAIN TWO PLATES -- TWELVE NUMBERS TO FORM A VOLUME. | PRICE OF EACH NUMBER...PRINTS s.c. | 8.6 | Do. PROOFS ON FRENCH PAPER 12.6 | Do. INDIA PAPER PROOFS 14.0 | LONDON. | PUBLISHED BY THOMAS LUPTON, 7 LEIGH STREET, BURTON CRESCENT."
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1977.14.13916
- Classification:
- Prints
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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Print made by Thomas Goff Lupton, 1791–1873, British, Wrapper to 'Ports of England', 1826
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