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Print made by William Bernard Cooke, 1778–1855, British, Plymouth Citadel, 1821
- Title:
- Plymouth Citadel
- Part Of:
- Date:
- 1821
- Materials & Techniques:
- Etching and line engraving; first published state on vellum, mounted on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 13 3/8 × 18 3/8 inches (34 × 46.7 cm), Plate: 10 1/8 × 13 5/8 inches (25.7 × 34.6 cm), Chine collé: 9 3/4 × 13 1/4 inches (24.8 × 33.7 cm), Image: 7 5/8 × 11 3/8 inches (19.4 × 28.9 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, lower right: "This splendid proof on vellum was given to Geo Cooke by his brother."
Collector's mark: W. G. Rawlinson (Lugt 2624)
Lettered below image: "Drawn by J.M.W Turner R.A. | Engraved by W.B. Cooke. 1821 | Plymouth Citadel."
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1977.14.6719
- Classification:
- Prints
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- citadel | landscape (representation) | marine art | martello tower | sound
- Associated Places:
- Devon | England | English Channel | Europe | Mount Batten Tower | Plymouth | Plymouth Sound | The Royal Citadel | United Kingdom
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:16041
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