Print made by Thomas Crostick, active ca. 1828, Britishafter Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851, British
Title:
Fonthill
Date:
1829
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and line engraving with chine collé; engraver's proof on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 3/8 × 16 15/16 inches (28.9 × 43 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, upper left: "R.338"; inscribed in graphite, lower left: "Engraver's Proof. | Fonthill [Burn[ and Trees, Town in the distance (anniversary 1829)"; inscribed in graphite, lower right: "28 | [Crostick.]"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection