Print made by George Cooke, 1781–1834, British, The Roman Forum, from the Tower of the Capitol, 1818-1820
- Title:
- The Roman Forum, from the Tower of the Capitol
- Part Of:
- Date:
- 1818-1820
- Materials & Techniques:
- Etching; open etched state on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper, with cream chine collé
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 10 7/8 × 14 3/4 inches (27.6 × 37.5 cm), Plate: 10 1/16 × 13 inches (25.6 × 33 cm), Chine collé: 9 1/2 × 12 1/4 inches (24.1 × 31.1 cm), Image: 4 5/8 × 8 3/4 inches (11.7 × 22.2 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, upper left: "R.148. The Etching (2.)"; lower left: "148. Etching 2nd state"; lower right: 148"; inscribed on verso in graphite, lower right: "2870b"
Lettered, lower left: "Drawn by J.M.W. Turner R.A."; lettered, lower right: "Etched by George Cooke."
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1977.14.6740
- 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:16062
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