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Print made by James Baylis Allen, 1803–1876, British, Santa Sabas and the Brook Kidron, 1835-1836
- Title:
- Santa Sabas and the Brook Kidron
- Additional Title(s):
- The Wilderness of Engedi and the Convent of Santa Saba
- Part Of:
Collective Title: Finden's Landscape Illustrations to the Bible
- Date:
- 1835-1836
- Materials & Techniques:
- Etching and engraving, with graphite and white chalk; touched engraver's proof (a) on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 8 5/8 × 12 inches (21.9 × 30.5 cm), Image: 4 × 5 1/2 inches (10.2 × 14 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, upper left: "R. 578 (a)"; upper left: "Closer work on clouds"; center left: "Shadow & Dark all too | Equal and the whole rather too | splitted and broken"; lower left: "Work not to be [...]"; lower left: "Wilderness of Engedi and Convent of Santa Saba | Touched proof with Turner's writing 2/15"
Turner sale mark: J. W. M. Turner (Lugt 1498a); collector's mark: W. G. Rawlinson (Lugt 2624)
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1977.14.7892
- Classification:
- Prints
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Access:
- Accessible in the Study Room [Request]
- Link:
- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:16655
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