Print made by W. R. Smith, active 1819–1851, Entrance to Fowey Harbour, Cornwall, 1827-1838
- Title:
- Entrance to Fowey Harbour, Cornwall
- Part Of:
- Date:
- 1827-1838
- Materials & Techniques:
- Etching and line engraving; engraver's proof on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper with cream chine-collé
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 16 7/8 × 22 1/2 inches (42.9 × 57.2 cm), Plate: 10 1/2 × 12 3/4 inches (26.7 × 32.4 cm), Image: 6 1/2 × 9 inches (16.5 × 22.9 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, upper left: "R. 225 (E.P.)"; lower left: "Entrance to Fowey Harbour | Engraver's Proof - Without any letters. Nearly finished, but before round markings on floating spar on right, Etc."; inscribed on verso in graphite, lower left: "P/ o/"
Collector's mark: W. G. Rawlinson (Lugt 2624)
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1977.14.6917
- Classification:
- Prints
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- castle | marine art | watchtower
- Associated Places:
- Cornwall | England | English Channel | Fowey | Fowey Blockhouse | Fowey Harbor | Fowey River | St. Catherine's Castle | United Kingdom
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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