Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Print made by John Cousen, 1804–1880, British

after Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851, British
Title:
Harfleur
Date:
1834
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and line engraving with scratching out; touched engraver's proof (b) on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper with cream chine collé
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 × 17 3/8 inches (30.5 × 44.1 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, upper left: "R.457 (b)"; lower left: "'The whole of the Spire of Church and town not clear or light enough, and the houses more made out'"; lower center: "'Tower not upright - make it by covering the first line' (?)"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.7545
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
landscape (representation) | rivers | church
Associated Places:
Caux, Pays de | Seine | The Church of Saint- Martin | Harfleur | Seine-Maritime, Département de la | Le Havre | Normandie | France | Europe
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:16492