Print made by W. R. Smith, active 1819–1851, Whitehaven, Cumberland, 1837
- Title:
- Whitehaven, Cumberland
- Part Of:
- Date:
- 1837
- Materials & Techniques:
- Etching and line engraving with chine collé; 1st state on thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 10 1/16 × 13 inches (25.6 × 33 cm), Chine collé: 9 3/4 × 12 5/8 inches (24.8 × 32.1 cm), Image: 6 5/8 × 9 7/8 inches (16.8 × 25.1 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, lower left: "R.299"; lower center: "First state"; inscribed on verso in graphite, lower left: "Whitehaven Cumberland"; lower center: "Picturesque Views in England & Wales"; lower right: "In Turner's possession at his death first state 91"
Lettered, lower left: "Drawn by J.M.W.Turner R.A."; lettered, lower right: "Engraved by W.R.Smith"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1977.14.13410
- Classification:
- Prints
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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