Print made by John Byrne, 1786–1847, Britishafter Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851, Britishafter sketch by James Hakewill, 1778–1843, BritishPublished by John Murray, founded 1768, British
Title:
Tomb of Cecilia Metella
Date:
1819
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and line engraving on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 1/2 × 14 7/8 inches (26.7 × 37.8 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, lower left: "R.153"; inscribed in graphite, verso, lower left: "Hakewill's Italy"; inscribed in graphite, verso, lower center: "1819"; inscribed in graphite, verso, lower right: "('[Borronmouth] May 43)"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.13268
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Currently On View:
Not on view
Exhibition History:
Classic Ground - British Artists and the Landscape of Italy, 1740-1830 (Yale Center for British Art, 1981-07-29 - 1981-09-20)
Publications:
Duncan Bull, Classic ground : British artists and the landscape of Italy, 1740-1830, , Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, 1981, pp. 20, 61, no. 93, ND1354.4 B85 (YCBA)