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Creator:
Print made by James Tibbits Willmore, 1800–1863
after Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851
Title:
Bedford, Bedfordshire
Part Of:

Collective Title: Picturesque Views in England and Wales

Date:
1831
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and engraving; engraver's proof (b) on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 3/8 × 10 1/8 inches (18.7 × 25.7 cm), Image: 6 3/8 × 9 1/8 inches (16.2 × 23.2 cm), Mount: 11 5/8 × 16 5/8 inches (29.5 × 42.2 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:

Inscribed on mount in graphite, upper left: "R.255. E.P. (early)"; lower left: "R 253. EP (b) Before lights on town were reduced, etc."; lower center: "Bedford"; lower right: "Unfinished'; inscribed on verso in graphite, lower right: "Engraver's Proof | 28"

Collector's mark: Goupil & Cie (Lugt 1090a); collector's mark: Reversed R E (not in Lugt)

Lettered, lower center: "J.T.Willmore."

Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.7000
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
bridge | church | cityscape | river
Associated Places:
Bedford | Bedford Town Bridge | Bedfordshire | England | Great Ouse | St. Paul's Church | United Kingdom
Access:
Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:17176
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