Print made by John Horsburgh, 1791–1869, British, Shakespeare's Monument at the Church at Stratford upon Avon, 1834
- Title:
- Shakespeare's Monument at the Church at Stratford upon Avon
- Additional Title(s):
- Title-page Vignette to 'Essays on Chivalry, Romance and the Drama'
- Part Of:
- Date:
- 1834
- Materials & Techniques:
- Etching and engraving; engraver's proof on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper with cream chine-collé
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 13 1/2 × 11 1/2 inches (34.3 × 29.2 cm), Plate: 8 3/8 × 6 inches (21.3 × 15.2 cm), Image: 4 1/8 × 3 inches (10.5 × 7.6 cm), Mount: 17 1/2 × 12 inches (44.5 × 30.5 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, upper left: "524"; lower center: "Engraver's Proof | 8. Shakespeare's Monument - Before diagonal ray of lights below monument & date in pub line"
Lettered, lower left: "J.M.W. Turner, R.A."; lettered, lower right: "J. Horsburgh."; lettered, lower center: "Edinburgh, Published by Robert Cadell; & Moon, Boys & Graves, London."
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1977.14.7756
- Classification:
- Prints
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Associated People:
- Shakespeare, William (1564–1616), playwright and poet
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:49581
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