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Creator:
Print made by John Horsburgh, 1791–1869
after Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851
Title:
Dryden's Monument
Additional Title(s):
Title-page Vignette to 'Life of Dryden'
Part Of:

Collective Title: Scott's Prose Works

Date:
1834
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and line engraving; engraver's proof (a) on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper with cream chine-collé
Dimensions:
Sheet: 13 1/2 × 8 1/2 inches (34.3 × 21.6 cm), Plate: 8 1/4 × 6 inches (21 × 15.2 cm), Image: 4 1/4 × 3 inches (10.8 × 7.6 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:

Inscribed in graphite, upper left: "R.517(a)"; lower left: "Dryden's Monument."; lower center: "Early proof, before figures on extreme left."

Collector's mark: W. G. Rawlinson (Lugt 2624)

Lettered, lower left: "J.M.W. Turner, R.A."; lettered, lower right: "J. Horsburgh."; lettered, lower center: "Edinburgh, Published by Robert Cadell; & Moon, Boys & Graves, London."

Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.7742
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:16518
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