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Creator:
Print made by W. R. Smith, active 1819–1851
after Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851
Title:
Amboise
Part Of:

Collective Title: Rivers of France

Date:
1833
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and line engraving, with chine collé, graphite, and scraping out; touched engraver's proof (b) on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 5/8 × 15 inches (27 × 38.1 cm), Plate: 5 7/8 × 9 inches (14.9 × 22.9 cm), Chine collé: 5 5/8 × 8 5/8 inches (14.3 × 21.9 cm), Image: 4 × 5 1/2 inches (10.2 × 14 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:

Inscribed in graphite, upper left: "R.437 (b)"; lower left: "7 | Auboire. 437 E.P. (b) Touched. Before rays on right. Ex Theobald."; lower right: "Touched by Turner"

Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.7478
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
architectural subject | château | landscape (representation) | river
Associated Places:
Amboise | Centre | Château d'Amboise | Europe | France | Indre-et-Loire | Loire
Access:
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Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:51372
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