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Creator:
Print made by William Miller, 1796–1882
after Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851
Title:
Hougoumont
Additional Title(s):
Title-page Vignette to 'Paul's Letter'
Part Of:

Collective Title: Scott's Prose Works

Date:
1834
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and engraving; engraver's proof on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper with cream chine-collé
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 1/4 × 7 7/8 inches (31.1 × 20 cm), Plate: 8 1/4 × 6 inches (21 × 15.2 cm), Image: 4 × 3 3/4 inches (10.2 × 9.5 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:

Inscribed in graphite, upper left: "R.520"; lower left: "4 | Hougoumont"; lower center: "Engraver's Proof | Prose works Before rays from gateway & lightening of clouds"

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

Lettered, lower left: "J.M.W. Turner, R.A."; lettered, lower right: "W. Miller."; 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:
B1977.14.7749
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:16521
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