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Creator:
Print made by John Cousen, 1804–1880
after Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851
Title:
Babylon
Part Of:

Collective Title: Finden's Landscape Illustrations to the Bible

Date:
1835-1836
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and line engraving; engraver's proof (c)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:

Inscribed in graphite, upper left: "R. 582 (c)"; lower right: "To R Wallis | with J Cousen's respects"; in black ink, lower left to lower right: "Turner | (excessively choice & scarce) | 'Findens Bible 1834' The Ruins of Babylon | EP presented to Wallis by Cousen"

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

Lettered, lower center: "Eng'd by J.Cousen from a Drawing by J.M.W.Turner, R.A."

Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.7900
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
landscape (representation) | river
Associated Places:
Babylon | Euphrates | Iraq
Access:
Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:51506
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