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Creator:
Print made by Robert Wallis, 1794–1878
after Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851
Title:
Tours - looking backwards
Part Of:

Collective Title: Rivers of France

Date:
1833
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and line engraving; engraver's proof (a) on moderately thick, sliightly textured, cream wove paper with cream chine collé
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 1/4 × 16 7/8 inches (28.6 × 42.9 cm), Plate: 6 × 9 inches (15.2 × 22.9 cm), Chine collé: 5 3/4 × 8 5/8 inches (14.6 × 21.9 cm), Image: 3 5/8 × 5 5/8 inches (9.2 × 14.3 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:

Inscribed in graphite, upper left: "R.442 (a) (completed)."; lower left: "11 | Tours looking backwards"; lower right: "25 | Wallis | <R. Brandard>"

Unidentified collector's mark: Griffin or winged horse; collector's mark: W. G. Rawlinson (Lugt 2624)

Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.7501
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
bridge | cathedral | cityscape | genre | river
Associated Places:
Centre | Europe | France | Indre-et-Loire | Loire | Pont Wilson | Tours | Tours Cathedral
Access:
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Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:16464
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