Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Etched by Samuel Middiman, ca. 1750–1831, British

Engraved by John Pye, 1782–1874, British

after Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851, British

after sketch by James Hakewill, 1778–1843, British

Published by John Murray, founded 1768, British
Title:
Lake of Nemi
Date:
1819
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and engraving; second state on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 5/8 × 15 inches (27 × 38.1 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, lower left: "R.155"; inscribed in graphite, verso, lower left: "Hakewill's Italy"; inscribed in graphite, verso, lower center: "1819"; inscribed in graphite, verso, lower right: "[(Rowmouth] May 43)"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.13270
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
lake | landscape (representation) | church | hill | palace
Associated Places:
Palazzo Sforza Caeserini | Church of Santa Maria della Cima | Nemi, Lago di | Albani, Colli | Genzano di Roma | Lazio | Italy | Europe
Currently On View:
Not on view
Exhibition History:
Classic Ground - British Artists and the Landscape of Italy, 1740-1830 (Yale Center for British Art, 1981-07-29 - 1981-09-20)
Publications:
Duncan Bull, Classic ground : British artists and the landscape of Italy, 1740-1830, , Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, 1981, pp. 20, 33, no. 25, ND1354.4 B85 (YCBA)
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:36953