Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Print made by John Pye, 1782–1874, British

Figures by Charles Heath, 1785–1848, British

after Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851, British
Title:
Pope's Villa
Date:
1811
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and line engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 5/8 × 13 3/8 inches (24.4 × 34 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, lower left: "R.76"; inscribed on verso in graphite, lower center: "1811 Turner liked This plate as showing a feeling for light which had not before been expierenced."; lower right: "'Fine Arts of the English School' | (The dismantling of Pope's Villa)"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.13238
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:38163