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Print made by Edward Goodall, 1795–1870, British, Rolandseck, 1837

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Creator:

Print made by Edward Goodall, 1795–1870
after Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851

Title:

Rolandseck

Additional Title(s):

Vignette to 'The Brave Roland'

Part Of:

Collective Title: Campbell's Poetical Works

Date:

1837

Materials & Techniques:

Etching and engraving, with letterpress on thin, slightly textured, cream wove paper

Dimensions:

Sheet: 8 1/8 × 4 5/8 inches (20.6 × 11.7 cm), Image: 3 1/4 × 2 3/4 inches (8.3 × 7 cm)

Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:

Inscribed in graphite, lower left: "R 627"

Lettered, lower left: "Turner, R.A."; lettered, lower right: "Goodall"; lettered, lower center: "THE BRAVE ROLAND. | The Brave Roland! - the brave Roland!-- | False tidings reach'd the Rhenish strand | That he had fallen in fight; | And thy faithful bosom swoon'd with pain, | O loveliest maiden of Allemayne! | For the loss of thine own true knight."

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