Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Print made by James Tibbits Willmore, 1800–1863, British

after Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851, British
Title:
The Lanterne of St. Cloud
Date:
1835
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and line engraving on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper with cream chine collé
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 3/4 × 15 3/4 inches (27.3 × 40 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, lower left, "R. 483"; lower center: "First plate"; inscribed in graphite on verso, lower left: "Turner's Annual Tour (Ruins of France) The Lanterne of St. Cloud | The Seine II 1835"; lower center: "First state (one of Turner's proofs)"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.13627
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
tower (single built work) | lighthouse | landscape (representation) | monument | river
Associated Places:
Seine | Lanterne de Démosthène | Saint-Cloud | France | Europe
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:39490