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Creator:
Print made by J. C. Varrall, active 1815–1827
after Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851
Title:
Launceston, Cornwall
Part Of:

Collective Title: Picturesque Views in England and Wales

Date:
1827-1838
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and line engraving with chine collé; early engraver's proof on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 3/4 × 17 3/8 inches (29.8 × 44.1 cm), Plate: 9 3/4 × 12 3/8 inches (24.8 × 31.4 cm), Image: 6 5/8 × 9 3/8 inches (16.8 × 23.8 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:

Inscribed in graphite, upper left: "R. 216"; lower left: "R. 216 Launceston. Early E.P. Before sky & before sheep in meadow"; lower center: "Launceston"; lower right: "1st state after Etching"; inscribed on verso in graphite, upper right: "m/- | M/-"; lower left: "Jul 28 | (43) x/-"

Collector’s mark: A. Wallis (not in Lugt)

Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.6893
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:17473
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