Print made by John Cousen, 1804–1880, Britishafter Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851, British
Title:
Bridge of Meulan
Date:
1835
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and line engraving, with chine collé, graphite, and white chalk; early touched engraver's proof on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 × 13 1/4 inches (22.9 × 33.7 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, upper left: "R. 479 E.P. early (touched) 2"; lower left: "alt the print [...] work"; inscribed in graphite on verso, lower center: "Bridge of Meulan Rivers of France"; lower right: "Touched proof"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection