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Print made by William Bernard Cooke, 1778–1855, British, Weymouth, Dorsetshire, 1814-1826

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Creator:

Print made by William Bernard Cooke, 1778–1855
after Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851

Title:

Weymouth, Dorsetshire

Part Of:

Collective Title: Cooke's Picturesque Views of the Southern Coast of England

Date:

1814-1826

Materials & Techniques:

Etching and line engraving; intermediate state between completed engraver's proof and 1st state on thick, moderately textured, beige wove paper

Dimensions:

Sheet: 11 1/2 × 17 1/2 inches (29.2 × 44.5 cm), Plate: 9 1/16 × 12 inches (23 × 30.5 cm), Image: 5 7/8 × 8 5/8 inches (14.9 × 21.9 cm)

Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:

Inscribed in graphite, upper left: "R.91. Intermediate state, between completed E.P. and 1st state."; upper right: "[...] 2 | (9)"; lower left: "R.91. Between ^ latest E.P. and first state | Intermediate | Weymouth"; lower center: "x Before title, I think, AJF | before Sky & r. darkened, before tops [...] do - before light ray above cumulus Etc | Proof, taken after the title was added in Roman Capitals, but with those capitals removed or blocked out in printing"; lower right: "AWEP4 | "W.S.R."; inscribed on verso in graphite, lower left: "P/I/- | A.W."

Rawlinson Sale mark: A. Wallis (not in Lugt); stamped number: "10194"

Lettered, lower left: "Drawn by J.M.W. Turner, R.A."; lettered, lower right: "Engraved by W.B.Cooke"

Credit Line:

Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

Copyright Status:

Public Domain

Accession Number:

B1977.14.6591

Classification:

Prints

Collection:

Prints and Drawings

Subject Terms:

channel (water body component) | marine art

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Link:

https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:15832

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