Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Print made by James C. Allen, active 1821–1831, British

after Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851, British
Title:
Aldborough
Date:
1819-1826
Materials & Techniques:
Line engraving, engraver's proof on thick, smooth, cream wove paper, with cream chine collé
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 13/16 × 13 3/4 inches (27.5 × 34.9 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, upper left: "R.308"; inscribed in graphite, lower left: "R.308"; inscribed in graphite, lower center: "Engraer's Proof nearly finished"; inscribed in graphite, verso, lower left: "Turner - Allen. Aldborough for the proposed East Coast. never published. Engraver's proof before some sharpening of lights & darks"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.13423
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
marine art | ruins | sea
Associated Places:
All Saints Church Ruins | North Sea | Suffolk | Aldeburgh | England | United Kingdom
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:37349