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Creator:
Print made by James Baylis Allen, 1803–1876
after Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851
Title:
Château of Amboise
Part Of:

Collective Title: Rivers of France

Collective Title: Turner's Annual Tour, The Loire

Date:
1833
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and line engraving; engraver's proof (c) on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper with cream chine collé
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 7/8 × 17 1/8 inches (30.2 × 43.5 cm), Plate: 5 7/8 × 9 inches (14.9 × 22.9 cm), Chine collé: 5 1/2 × 8 5/8 inches (14 × 21.9 cm), Image: 3 3/4 × 5 5/8 inches (9.5 × 14.3 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:

Inscribed in graphite, upper left: "R.438(c)"; lower right: "Château of Ambiose"; lower right: "To Robert Wallis Esqr with | James B Allen's compliments R"; in black ink, lower left to lower right: "Turner | (very choice and scarce) | Chateau Amboise | 'T.T. 1833' | EP presented to Wallis by Allen"

Collector's mark: W. G. Rawlinson (Lugt 2624)

Lettered, lower left: "J.M.W. Turner"; lettered, lower right: "James B. Allen"

Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.7485
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
architectural subject | bridge | château | river
Associated Places:
Amboise | Centre | Château d'Amboise | Europe | France | Indre-et-Loire | Loire
Access:
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Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:51377
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