Yale Center for British Art

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

after Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851, British
Title:
Mercury and Herse
Date:
1842
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and line engraving with chine collé; engraver's proof on thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 27 1/2 × 23 inches (69.9 × 58.4 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, upper left: "655"; lower right: "E. H. G."
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.8044
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
arches | river | trees | men | women | bridges | religious and mythological subject | temple | landscape
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:25978