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Print made by Thomas Abiel Prior, 1809–1886, British, Venice, the Grand Canal, 1850
- Title:
- Venice, the Grand Canal
- Part Of:
- Date:
- 1850
- Materials & Techniques:
- Etching and engraving with chine-collé; engraver's proof on thick, smooth, cream wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 10 × 13 3/8 inches (25.4 × 34 cm), Chine collé: 9 5/8 × 13 3/8 inches (24.4 × 34 cm), Image: 6 1/8 × 9 7/8 inches (15.6 × 25.1 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, lower left: "First state"; lower right: "R.A. 1833"; inscribed on verso in graphite, lower center: "'Bridge of Signs, Ducal Palace and Customs House, Venice: Canaletto painting' | 1st State Proof, signed by the Engraver | Vernon Gallery | Turner's First Venetian painting"
Collector's mark: The Printsellers' Association (Lugt 2051) "DTC"
Signed in graphite, lower right: "T. A. Prior"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1977.14.14054
- Classification:
- Prints
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Access:
- Accessible in the Study Room [Request]
- Link:
- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:49222
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