Print made by Edward Francis Finden, 1791–1857, British, The Bernese Alps, 1832-1834
- Title:
- The Bernese Alps
- Additional Title(s):
- Title-page Vignette to Volume XI of 'The Works of Lord Byron: with his letters and journals, and his life'
- Part Of:
- Date:
- 1832-1834
- Materials & Techniques:
- Etching and engraving with chine collé; first published state on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 16 1/2 × 11 inches (41.9 × 27.9 cm), Plate: 9 1/4 × 6 7/8 inches (23.5 × 17.5 cm), Chine collé: 8 13/16 × 6 1/2 inches (22.4 × 16.5 cm), Image: 3 × 3 5/8 inches (7.6 × 9.2 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, lower left: "R.422"; lower center: "First state"; inscribed on verso in graphite, lower left: "The Bermese Alps"; lower center: "Byron's Life & Works 1832-34 - first state"; lower right: "One of Turner's Proofs"
Turner sale mark: J. M. W. Turner (Lugt 1498)
Lettered, lower left: "Drawn by J.M.W. Turner, R.A."; lettered, lower right: "Engraved by E. Finden."
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1977.14.13552
- Classification:
- Prints
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:40639
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