Yale Center for British Art

Creator:

Print made by John Byrne, 1786–1847, British

after Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851, British

after sketch by James Hakewill, 1778–1843, British

Published by John Murray, founded 1768, British

Title:

Rome from Monte Testaccio

Date:

1820

Materials & Techniques:

Etching and line engraving on medium, smooth, cream wove paper

Dimensions:

Sheet: 10 3/8 × 15 inches (26.4 × 38.1 cm)

Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:

Inscribed in graphite, lower left: "R.151"; inscribed in graphite, verso, lower left: "Hakewill's Picturesque Tour of Italy [...] 1820"; inscribed in graphite, verso, lower center: "1819"; inscribed in graphite, verso, lower right: "([...] May[9]3"

Credit Line:

Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

Copyright Status:

Public Domain

Accession Number:

B1977.14.13266

Classification:

Prints

Collection:

Prints and Drawings

Currently On View:

Not on view

Link:

https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:73331