Etched by Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851, British, Ville de Thun, Switzerland, 1816
- Title:
- Ville de Thun, Switzerland
- Part Of:
- Date:
- 1816
- Materials & Techniques:
- Etching and mezzotint, printed in brown ink; first published state on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 11 5/8 × 17 1/8 inches (29.5 × 43.5 cm), Plate: 8 1/4 × 11 1/2 inches (21 × 29.2 cm), Image: 7 × 10 3/8 inches (17.8 × 26.4 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, lower left: "59. I."; lower right: "DVC. XI"; inscribed on verso in graphite, lower left: "59. I."; lower center: "Cotswold Gallery 1924, ex. G.E.Blood"
Turner sale mark: J. M. W. Turner (Lugt 1498); collector’s mark: G. E. Blood (Lugt 265c)
Lettered above image: "A"; below image: "Drawn & Etched by I.M.W.Turner R.A. | Engraved by Thos. Hodgetts | VILLE DE THUN; SWITZERLAND. | Published Jany. 1, 1816, by Mr.Turner, Queen Ann Street West"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1977.14.8175
- Classification:
- Prints
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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