Mount Sinai, the Valley in which the Children of Israel were Encamped

Print made by James Baylis Allen, 1803–1876, British, Mount Sinai, the Valley in which the Children of Israel were Encamped, 1834

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Creator:

Print made by James Baylis Allen, 1803–1876
after Joseph Mallord William Turner, born in London, England,1775; active in England; died in London, England, 1851
after sketch by Henry Gally Knight, 1786–1846

Title:

Mount Sinai, the Valley in which the Children of Israel were Encamped

Part Of:

Collective Title: Finden's Landscape Illustrations to the Bible

Date:

1834

Materials & Techniques:

Etching and engraving with chine-collé on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper

Dimensions:

Sheet: 9 5/8 × 12 inches (24.4 × 30.5 cm), Plate: 6 3/4 × 9 3/4 inches (17.1 × 24.8 cm), Chine collé: 6 3/8 × 9 3/8 inches (16.2 × 23.8 cm), Image: 3 3/8 × 5 1/2 inches (8.6 × 14 cm)

Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:

Inscribed in graphite, lower left: "R.574"; on verso in graphite, lower center: "1834 'Illustrations to the Bible' 2nd state"; lower right: "P. W. Nov 41"

Lettered, lower left: "Drawn by J.M.W. Turner, R.A. from a sketch by 'Gally Knight, Esqr."; lettered, lower right: "Engraved by James B. Allen. | Valley in which the Children of Israel were encamped."

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