Print made by Thomas Jeavons, ca. 1800–1867, British, Vesuvius in Eruption, 1827
- Title:
- Vesuvius in Eruption
- Additional Title(s):
- Illustration to 'Friendship's Offering'
- Date:
- 1827
- Materials & Techniques:
- Line engraving, engraver's proof on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper, with cream chine collé
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 11 3/16 × 16 15/16 inches (28.4 × 43 cm), Plate: 5 × 7 1/2 inches (12.7 × 19.1 cm), Chine collé: 4 15/16 × 7 3/8 inches (12.5 × 18.7 cm), Image: 2 13/16 × 4 3/8 inches (7.1 × 11.1 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, upper left: "R.339"; inscribed in graphite, lower left: "Engraver's Proof: | Mount Vesuvious"; inscribed in graphite, lower right: "39 | In "Friendships Offering" 1830"
Watermark: "T&L | 1827"
Lettered, lower left: "J.M.W. Turner R.A."; lettered, lower right: "Thos. Jeavons."
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1977.14.7199
- Classification:
- Prints
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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