Engraved by John Pye, 1782–1874, British, Pope's Villa, 1810
- Title:
- Pope's Villa
- Part Of:
Collective Title: Britton's 'Fine Arts of The English School,' 1811
- Date:
- 1810
- Materials & Techniques:
- Etching and line engraving; engraver's proof on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 12 3/4 × 16 1/2 inches (32.4 × 41.9 cm), Plate: 11 7/8 × 13 1/2 inches (30.2 × 34.3 cm), Image: 6 7/8 × 9 1/8 inches (17.5 × 23.2 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, center left: "Turner RA Pinxt."; lower left: "Before the artist's names were etched in"; lower center: "Pope's Villa"; lower right: "To Mr. Geo Cooke from his friend J. Pye"
Collector's mark: W. G. Rawlinson (Lugt 2624)
Scratched lettering below image: "John Pye 1810 Sculp"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1977.14.6564
- Classification:
- Prints
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:15805
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Sam Smiles, The late works of J. M. W. Turner : the artist and his critics, The Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art, London, 2020, p. 82, fig. 36, NJ18.t85 S655 2020 Oversize (YCBA) [YCBA]
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