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Creator:
Print made by Edward Francis Finden, 1791–1857
after Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851
Title:
The Castle of St. Angelo
Additional Title(s):
Title-page Vignette to Volume VIII of 'The Works of Lord Byron: with his letters and journals, and his life'
Part Of:

Collective Title: Byron's Life and Works

Date:
1834
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and line engraving with chine collé; engraver's proof on thick, moderately textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 17 1/4 × 11 7/8 inches (43.8 × 30.2 cm), Plate: 9 1/4 × 7 inches (23.5 × 17.8 cm), Chine collé: 9 1/8 × 6 3/4 inches (23.2 × 17.1 cm), Image: 3 × 3 1/2 inches (7.6 × 8.9 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:

Inscribed in graphite, upper left: "R.419"; lower left: "Castle of St. Angelo"; lower center: "Byron"; inscribed in graphite, lower right: "1834 Editon"

Turner sale mark: J. M. W. Turner (Lugt 1498); collector's mark: W. G. Rawlinson (Lugt 2624)

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:
B1977.14.7446
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Associated Places:
Castel Sant'Angelo | Italy | Lazio | Parco Adriano | Ponte Sant'Angelo | Rome | Saint Peter's Basilica | Tiber
Access:
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Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:51360
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