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Creator:
Print made by Edward Goodall, 1795–1870
after Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851
Title:
Johnnie Armstrong's Tower
Additional Title(s):
Vignette to 'Minstrelsy'
Part Of:

Collective Title: Scott's Poetical Works

Date:
1834
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and line engraving with chine collé; engraver's proof on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 17 3/8 × 12 1/4 inches (44.1 × 31.1 cm), Plate: 8 1/4 × 6 inches (21 × 15.2 cm), Chine collé: 8 × 5 5/8 inches (20.3 × 14.3 cm), Image: 4 × 3 1/8 inches (10.2 × 7.9 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:

Inscribed in graphite, upper left: "R. 496"; lower left: "Johnny Armstrong's Tower- Engraver's Proof - Before sky was extended upwards, and additional work added on left hillside"; inscribed on verso in graphite, lower right: "Johnny Armstrong Tower"

Collector's mark: W. G. Rawlinson (Lugt 2624)

Lettered inside image lower left: "J.M.W Turner, R.A."; lower right: "E. Goodall"

Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.7674
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Access:
Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:16547
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