Print made by William Finden, 1787–1852, Britishafter Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851, British
Title:
Mount Lebanon and the Convent of St. Antonio
Date:
1835-1836
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and engraving, with graphite, scraping out, and chine-collé; touched engraver's proof on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 7/8 × 10 7/8 inches (22.5 × 27.6 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, upper left: "R.584"; lower left: "Mount Lebanon and the Convent of St. Antonio | Touched proof with Turner's writing 2/10/"; lower center: "The sky too heavy burnish the upper part X X"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection