Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Print made by George Cooke, 1781–1834, British

after Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851, British
Title:
The Roman Forum from the Tower of the Capitol
Date:
1818-1820
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and engraving on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper, with cream chine collé
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 7/8 × 14 3/4 inches (27.6 × 37.5 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, upper left: "R.148. The Etching (2.)"; inscribed in graphite, lower left: "148. Etching 2nd state"; inscribed in graphite, lower right: 148"; inscribed in graphite, verso, lower right: "2870b"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.6740
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:16062