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Creator:
Print made by John Cousen, 1804–1880
after Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851
Title:
Harfleur
Part Of:

Collective Title: Turner's Annual Tour- The Seine

Date:
1834
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and line engraving, with chine collé and scratching out; touched engraver's proof (b) on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 × 17 3/8 inches (30.5 × 44.1 cm), Plate: 6 × 9 1/8 inches (15.2 × 23.2 cm), Chine collé: 5 3/4 × 8 7/8 inches (14.6 × 22.5 cm), Image: 3 3/4 × 5 3/8 inches (9.5 × 13.7 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:

Inscribed in graphite, upper left: "R.457 (b)"; lower left: "'The whole of the Spire of Church and town not clear or light enough, and the houses more made out'"; lower center: "'Tower not upright - make it by covering the first line' (?)"

Turner sale mark: J. M. W. Turner (Lugt 1498); collector's mark: W. G. Rawlinson (Lugt 2624)

Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.7545
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
church | landscape (representation) | rivers
Associated Places:
Caux, Pays de | Europe | France | Harfleur | Le Havre | Normandie | Seine | Seine-Maritime, Département de la | The Church of Saint- Martin
Access:
Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:16492
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