Print made by John Cousen, 1804–1880, Britishafter Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851, British
Title:
The Acropolis of Athens
Date:
1832-1834
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and engraving on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 11/16 × 17 1/4 inches (29.7 × 43.8 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, upper left: "R. | 408 (a)"; inscribed in graphite, lower left: "5 1/2" by 4" | Before size reduced by cutting off 1/4" of sky."; inscribed in graphite, lower right: "Acropolis"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection