Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Print made by John Byrne, 1786–1847, British

after Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851, British

after sketch by James Hakewill, 1778–1843, British
Title:
Tomb of Cecilia Metella
Date:
1818-1820
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and engraving; engraver's proof on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper, with cream chine collé
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 7/8 × 15 inches (27.6 × 38.1 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, lower center: "The Tomb of Cecilia Metella | Hakewill's Italy"; inscribed in graphite, lower right; [...] Byrne Sc."
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.6752
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:16101