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Creator:
Print made by John Cousen, 1804–1880
after Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851
Title:
Château Gaillard, from the South
Additional Title(s):
Vignette Frontispiece for 'Wanderings by the Seine'
Part Of:

Collective Title: Turner's Annual Tour- The Seine

Date:
1835
Materials & Techniques:
Line engraving, engraver's proof on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 7/8 × 6 inches (22.5 × 15.2 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:

Inscribed in graphite, upper left: "R.473. E.P. (aa) 2."; lower left: "473. Early Eng Pf."; lower center: "Chateau Gaillard cliff in right was broken| Before chain [...] over river. Before added change in sky [...] [before] cast shadows"; lower right: "Ex H. P. Horne | unfinished | 5852"; inscribed in graphite on verso, lower left: "1835"; lower center: "Ruins of France | Cousen | Engravers proof | before [...]"

Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.7599
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
landscape (representation) | river | ruin
Associated Places:
Andelys, les | Château Gaillard | France | Seine
Access:
Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:51446
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