Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Print made by Robert Wallis, 1794–1878, British

after Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851, British
Title:
Tours - looking backwards
Date:
1833
Materials & Techniques:
Line engraving, engraver's proof on moderately thick, textured, beige wove paper with cream chine collé
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 3/4 × 17 1/8 inches (29.8 × 43.5 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, upper left: "R.442 E.P. (4)"; center right: "Tours."; lower left: "R.442 E.P. 4 | Before [...]"; lower center: "Tours 1833"; lower right: "A.T. 5 [...]"; inscribed in graphite on verso, lower left: "<State>"; lower right: "[...]"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.7506
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
cathedral | bridge | river | genre | cityscape
Associated Places:
Tours Cathedral | Pont Wilson | Loire | Indre-et-Loire | Centre | Tours | France | Europe
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:51392