Print made by Samuel Bradshaw, 1830–1869, British, The Parting of Hero and Leander, ca. 1861
- Title:
- The Parting of Hero and Leander
- Part Of:
- Date:
- ca. 1861
- Materials & Techniques:
- Etching and engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 9 1/4 × 12 7/8 inches (23.5 × 32.7 cm), Image: 6 1/2 × 10 1/2 inches (16.5 × 26.7 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, lower right: "R.A.1837"; inscribed on verso in graphite, lower center: "'The Parting of Hero & Leander - from the Greek of Musaeum' with 7 lines of Turner's Verse"
Lettered, lower left: "J.M.W. TURNER, R.A. PINXT."; lettered, lower right: "S. BRADSHAW, SCULPT."; letterec, lower center: "THE PARTING OF HERO AND LEANDER. | FROM THE PICTURE IN THE NATIONAL GALLERY. | LONDON, JAMES S. VIRTUE."
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1977.14.14055
- Classification:
- Prints
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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