Print made by James Walker, 1748–1808, British, Westminster Bridge, 1797
- Title:
- Westminster Bridge
- Part Of:
Collective Title: 'The Copper-Plate Magazine' and 'The Itinerant,' 1794-1798
- Date:
- 1797
- Materials & Techniques:
- Etching and line engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 6 5/8 × 8 7/8 inches (16.8 × 22.5 cm), Plate: 5 7/8 × 8 1/8 inches (14.9 × 20.6 cm), Image: 4 3/8 × 6 5/8 inches (11.1 × 16.8 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, lower left: "R. 10"; inscribed on verso in graphite, lower center: "'The Itinerant' a version of the 'Copper Plate Magazine.' The earliest engraving of Turner was in this series 1794"
Lettered, upper left: "the Itinerant"; lettered, upper right: "MIDDLESEX."; lettered, lower left: "Engraved by j. Walker from an Original Drawing by W. Turner."; lettered, lower right: "Published Aug1st, 1797 by J.Walker No.16 Rosomans Street, London."; lettered, lower center: "WESTMINSTER BRIDGE."
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1977.14.13218
- Classification:
- Prints
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- abbey | boat | bridge | city | man | marine art | parliament | river | rowboat | rowing | sailboat | woman
- Associated Places:
- England | Greater London | London | Thames | United Kingdom | Westminster | Westminster bridge
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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