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Creator:
Print made by Edward Francis Finden, 1791–1857
after Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851
Title:
The Bridge of Sighs, Venice
Additional Title(s):
Frontispiece Vignette to Volume XI of 'The Works of Lord Byron: with his letters and journals, and his life'
Part Of:

Collective Title: Byron's Life and Works

Date:
1832-1834
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and line engraving; engraver's proof on thick, moderately textured, beige wove paper, with cream chine collé
Dimensions:
Sheet: 17 1/16 × 11 3/4 inches (43.3 × 29.8 cm), Plate: 9 1/4 × 7 inches (23.5 × 17.8 cm), Chine collé: 8 15/16 × 6 11/16 inches (22.7 × 17 cm), Image: 3 3/4 × 3 1/8 inches (9.5 × 7.9 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:

Inscribed in graphite, upper left: "R.421"; lower left: "Vol XI"; lower right: "Bridge of Sighs"

Turner sale mark: J. M. W. Turner (Lugt 1498); collector's mark: W. G. Rawlinson (Lugt 2624)

Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.7448
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Access:
Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:16416
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