Print made by Charles H. Jeens, 1827–1879after Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851, British
Title:
The Birdcage
Date:
between 1859 and 1861
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and line engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 3/4 × 8 3/4 inches (32.4 × 22.2 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, lower left: "R 720"; lower right: "R.A. 1828"; inscribed on verso in graphite, lower left: "Boccaccio relating the tale of the Birdcage"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection