Print made by William Bernard Cooke, 1778–1855, British, Plymouth from Mount Batten, 1817
- Title:
- Plymouth from Mount Batten
- Part Of:
Collective Title: Cooke's Picturesque Views of the Southern Coast of England
- Date:
- 1817
- Materials & Techniques:
- Etching; open etched state on thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 11 1/2 × 17 1/8 inches (29.2 × 43.5 cm), Plate: 9 × 11 15/16 inches (22.9 × 30.3 cm), Image: 6 7/16 × 9 7/16 inches (16.4 × 24 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, upper left: "R.100."; upper right: "59 | 27"; lower left: "R.100 The Etching"; inscribed on verso in graphite, lower left: "Ex H.P. Mellor Coll. | [Putier] | 29.[...].21 lot.10"; lower right: "T3803"
Collector's mark: A. Wallis (not in Lugt)
Lettered, lower left: "Drawn by J.M.W. Turner, R.A. | Plymouth, from Mount Batten."; lettered, lower right: "Etched by W.B.Cooke 1817."
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1977.14.6623
- Classification:
- Prints
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- churches | citadel | cityscape | marine art | martello tower | sound
- Associated Places:
- Charles Church | Devon | England | Europe | Minster Church of St. Andrew | Mount Batten Tower | Plymouth | Plymouth Sound | The Royal Citadel | United Kingdom
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:15908
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