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Print made by John Byrne, 1786–1847, British, Rome, from Monte Testaccio, 1820
- Title:
- Rome, from Monte Testaccio
- Part Of:
- Date:
- 1820
- Materials & Techniques:
- Engraving and etching on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 10 3/8 × 15 inches (26.4 × 38.1 cm), Plate: 8 7/8 × 12 inches (22.5 × 30.5 cm), Image: 5 1/2 × 8 1/2 inches (14 × 21.6 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, lower left: "R.151"; inscribed in graphite, verso, lower left: "Hakewill's Picturesque Tour of Italy [...] 1820"; inscribed in graphite, verso, lower center: "1819"; inscribed in graphite, verso, lower right: "([...] May[9]3"
Lettered, lower left: "Drawn by J.M.W. Turner R.A.from a finish'd sketch by James Hakewill."; lettered, lower center: "Rome. | View from Monte Testaccio. | Pub'd as the act directs. August 1,1819, by John Murray, Albemarle Street, London."; lettered, lower right: "Engraved by J. Byrne"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1977.14.13266
- 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:73331
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