Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Print made by James Baylis Allen, 1803–1876, British

after Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851, British
Title:
St. Germains
Date:
1835
Materials & Techniques:
Line engraving, engraver's proof, touched on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 3/8 × 11 inches (16.2 × 27.9 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, upper left: "R.480. E.P. Early. Touched 1."; center left: "White horse and large tree very [line privy] "; lower center: "The distance is all too strong yet not made rich enough of [working] in all family and trees | exactly - xxx an [...] flat of grass only with [...] | water too dark, the level and water too much [...] as in line and quality."
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.7627
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
terrace | cityscape | architectural subject | landscape | river
Associated Places:
Seine | Grande Terrasse de Saint Germain-en-Laye | Saint-Germain-en-Laye | France | Europe
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:51467