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Print made by John Pye, 1782–1874, British, The Rialto, Venice, 1818-1820
- Title:
- The Rialto, Venice
- Part Of:
- Date:
- 1818-1820
- Materials & Techniques:
- Line engraving and etching, engraver's proof, touched on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 11 × 16 9/16 inches (27.9 × 42.1 cm), Plate: 9 × 11 15/16 inches (22.9 × 30.3 cm), Image: 5 5/8 × 8 5/8 inches (14.3 × 21.9 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, lower left: "the suggestion made on this proof with [13 or B] [Lear] of [encreaced] [strength] in the reflection of the Rialto in the water | is the work of Turner's pencil. [John] Pye"; inscribed in graphite, lower right: "[...] [...] after [...] [Plate]"; inscribed in graphite, verso, lower center: "[C or l] [ouer] one"
Lettered, lower left: "Drawn by J.M.W.Turner R.A."; lettered, lower right: "Etched by J.Pye."
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1977.14.6729
- Classification:
- Prints
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- architectural subject | bridge | church | cityscape
- Associated Places:
- Europe | Grand Canal | Italy | Ponte di Rialto | San Bartolomeo church | Veneto | Venezia
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:16051
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