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Creator:
Etched by Samuel Middiman, ca. 1750–1831
Engraved by John Pye, 1782–1874
after Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851
Title:
La Riccia
Part Of:

Collective Title: A Picturesque Tour of Italy

Date:
1819
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and engraving on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 1/2 × 14 3/8 inches (26.7 × 36.5 cm), Plate: 9 × 11 7/8 inches (22.9 × 30.2 cm), Image: 5 5/8 × 8 11/16 inches (14.3 × 22.1 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:

Inscribed in graphite, lower left: "R.154"; inscribed in graphite, verso, lower center: "Hakewill's Picturesque Tour of Italy [...] 1820"; inscribed in graphite, verso, lower right: "1819"

Lettered, lower left: "Drawn by J.M.W. Turner R.A..from a finish'd sketch by James Hakewill."; lettered, lower center: "Etch'd by Middiman | La Riccia | Publish'd as the act directs March 1.1819 by John Murray Albemarle Str. London."; lettered, lower right: "Engrav'd by John Pye."

Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.13937
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:38644
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