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Print made by Edward Francis Finden, 1791–1857, British, Gate of Theseus, Athens, 1832
- Title:
- Gate of Theseus, Athens
- Additional Title(s):
- Arch of Hadrian
- Part Of:
- Date:
- 1832
- Materials & Techniques:
- Etching and engraving, third state on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper, with cream chine collé
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 11 3/4 × 8 5/8 inches (29.8 × 21.9 cm), Plate: 9 1/8 × 6 15/16 inches (23.2 × 17.6 cm), Chine collé: 8 13/16 × 6 9/16 inches (22.4 × 16.7 cm), Image: 4 1/4 × 3 1/4 inches (10.8 × 8.3 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, lower left: "R.416"; inscribed in graphite, verso, lower center: "Byron"; inscribed in graphite, verso, lower right: "(T.W. Nov41)"
Lettered, lower left: "Drawn by J.M.W. Turner, R.A."; lettered, lower right: "Engraved by E.Finden."; lettered, lower center: "THE GATE OF THESEUS. | Athens. | Published by John Murray, Albemarle Street, 1832."
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1977.14.13546
- 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:40560
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