Print made by James C. Allen, active 1821–1831, British, The Custom House, 1827
- Title:
- The Custom House
- Date:
- 1827
- Materials & Techniques:
- Etching and line engraving with chine collé; engraver's proof on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 11 7/8 × 17 5/16 inches (30.2 × 44 cm), Plate: 9 1/8 × 12 inches (23.2 × 30.5 cm), Chine collé: 8 3/4 × 11 9/16 inches (22.2 × 29.4 cm), Image: 5 9/16 × 9 9/16 inches (14.1 × 24.3 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, verso, lower right: "Custom House London"
Collector's mark: W. G. Rawlinson (Lugt 2624)
Lettered, lower left: "Drawn by J.M.W.Turner R.A."; lettered, lower right: "Engraved by J.C.Allen, 1824"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1977.14.6859
- Classification:
- Prints
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- architectural subject | church | cityscape | river
- Associated Places:
- Europe | London | St. Magnus the Martyr Church | St. Paul's Cathedral | Thames | The Custom House | United Kingdom
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:17506
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