Print made by John Cousen, 1804–1880, British, Château Gaillard, from the South, 1835
- Title:
- Château Gaillard, from the South
- Additional Title(s):
- Vignette Frontispiece to 'Wanderings by the Seine'
- Part Of:
- Date:
- 1835
- Materials & Techniques:
- Etching and line engraving; engraver's proof on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 8 7/8 × 6 inches (22.5 × 15.2 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, upper left: "R.473. E.P. (aa) 2."; lower left: "473. Early Eng Pf."; lower center: "Chateau Gaillard cliff in right was broken| Before chain [...] over river. Before added change in sky [...] [before] cast shadows"; lower right: "Ex H. P. Horne | unfinished | 5852"; inscribed in graphite on verso, lower left: "1835"; lower center: "Ruins of France | Cousen | Engravers proof | before [...]"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1977.14.7599
- Classification:
- Prints
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- landscape (representation) | river | ruin
- Associated Places:
- Andelys, les | Château Gaillard | France | Seine
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:51446
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