Print made by James S. Storer, 1771–1853, British, Views from the Alcove, 1803-1804
- Title:
- Views from the Alcove
- Part Of:
Collective Title: The Life, and Posthumous Writings, of William Cowper
- Date:
- 1803-1804
- Materials & Techniques:
- Etching and line engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Binding: 11 1/2 inches (29.2 cm), Sheet: 11 3/8 × 9 inches (28.9 × 22.9 cm), Plate: 9 × 7 inches (22.9 × 17.8 cm), Image: 6 × 4 1/4 inches (15.2 × 10.8 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Lettered below image, lower center: "Drawn & Engraved by J. Storer. | VIEW FROM THE ALCOVE | Now roves the eye' | And, posted on this speculative height, | Exults in its command. | Vide the Task, Book I. | London, Published by Vernor & Hood , Booksellers in the Poultr, | Ja S Storer & Jn. O Greig, Chapel Street, Pentonville May 1, 1803."
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1978.43.1665
- Classification:
- Prints
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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