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Print made by John Cousen, 1804–1880, British, Lake of Nemi, ca. 1844
- Title:
- Lake of Nemi
- Additional Title(s):
- Vignette to 'Art and Song'
- Part Of:
- Date:
- ca. 1844
- Materials & Techniques:
- Etching and engraving with chine collé on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 14 5/8 × 10 7/8 inches (37.1 × 27.6 cm), Plate: 8 5/8 × 5 3/4 inches (21.9 × 14.6 cm), Image: 4 1/2 × 3 3/4 inches (11.4 × 9.5 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, lower left: "R.638"; inscribed on verso in graphite, bottom: "(This work was never published). | Dr. Broadley's Poems. 1844 | The plates many years afterwards 1867 were printed as 'Art & Song''; | (These proofs in that issue) | Lake Nemi | The engraver of this plate is E Goodall not Cousen | ( P. W. Jan 1940)"
Lettered below image, lower left: "J.M.W. Turner R.A."; lower right: "J. Cousen"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1977.14.13812
- Classification:
- Prints
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Associated Places:
- Albani, Colli | Genzano di Roma | Lazio | Nemi, Lago di
- Access:
- Accessible in the Study Room [Request]
- Link:
- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:39145
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