Print made by James C. Allen, active 1821–1831, Britishafter Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851, British
Title:
Lowestoffe Lighthouse
Date:
ca. 1830
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and engraving with chine collé; engraver's proof on thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 17 1/2 × 12 1/8 inches (44.5 × 30.8 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, upper left: "R.305. Engraver's Proof"; inscribed in graphite, lower left: "305 | W Engraver's Proof | Before clouds across moon were softened"; inscribed in graphite, lower right: "4085"; inscribed in pen and brown ink, lower left: "Lowestoffe Lighthh.."
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.7131
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
sea | lighthouse | architectural subject
Associated Places:
Lowestoft Lighthouse | North Sea | Suffolk | Lowestoft | England | United Kingdom