Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Print made by William Bernard Cooke, 1778–1855, British

after Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851, British
Title:
The Observatory at Rosehill, Sussex
Date:
1816
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and line engraving; engraver's proof touched on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 7/8 × 13 inches (25.1 × 33 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, lower left: "Etched [...] still lighter than afterwards."; lower right: "Touched by Turner- | WB Cooke."; inscribed on verso in graphite, lower right: "Touched proof by Turner."
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.6705
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:16128