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Print made by William Richardson, active 1842–1877, British, The Roman Forum from the Tower of the Capitol, 1818-1820
- Title:
- The Roman Forum from the Tower of the Capitol
- Part Of:
- Date:
- 1818-1820
- Materials & Techniques:
- Line engraving and etching on thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper, with cream chine collé
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 11 15/16 × 17 1/2 inches (30.3 × 44.5 cm), Plate: 10 7/16 × 13 1/4 inches (26.5 × 33.7 cm), Chine collé: 9 3/4 × 12 3/4 inches (24.8 × 32.4 cm), Image: 4 7/8 × 7 13/16 inches (12.4 × 19.8 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, lower left: "The Roman Forum - Second plate by Richardson - [...] for what work?"; inscribed in graphite, upper left: "148. Replica."; inscribed in graphite, verso, lower center: "The Forum"; inscribed in graphite, verso, lower right: "The Engravers proof"
Collector's mark: W. G. Rawlinson (Lugt 2624)
Lettered, lower left: "J.M.W.Turner R.A."; lettered, lower right: "W.Richardson"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1977.14.6743
- Classification:
- Prints
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:16065
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