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Print made by Edward Francis Finden, 1791–1857, British, Tomb of Cecilia Metella, Rome, 1832-1834
- Title:
- Tomb of Cecilia Metella, Rome
- Additional Title(s):
- Mausoleo di Cecelia Metella
- Part Of:
- Date:
- 1832-1834
- Materials & Techniques:
- Etching and engraving, first published state on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper, with cream chine collé
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 11 1/16 × 16 5/8 inches (28.1 × 42.2 cm), Plate: 6 15/16 × 9 1/4 inches (17.6 × 23.5 cm), Chine collé: 6 5/8 × 9 inches (16.8 × 22.9 cm), Image: 3 1/8 × 5 1/4 inches (7.9 × 13.3 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, lower left: "R 410 | Tomb of Cecelia Metella | Byron 1833. V.2"; inscribed in graphite, verso, lower left: "Turner - E.Finden"; inscribed in graphite, verso, lower center: "The plate has title, not inked Tomb of Cecilia metella"; inscribed in graphite, verso, lower right; "Life & Works of Byron 1832-34 | (one of Turners copies) (T.W. May 41 | originally [mine]) Wallis Collection | Nov. [1827]"
Lettered, lower left: "Drawn by J.M.W. Turner, R.A."; lettered, lower right: "Engraved by E. Finden."
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1977.14.13540
- Classification:
- Prints
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:40297
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