Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Print made by Samuel Palmer, 1805–1881, British, active in Italy (1837–39)
Title:
The Rising Moon
Date:
1857
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and drypoint, with plate tone on thick, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 x 9 inches (15.3 x 22.8 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, center on back: "N."; inscribed in graphite, lower right on back: "2 | I" ("2" is encircled)
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.12162
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
tower (building division) | horizon line | animal art | barrel | genre subject | night | hills | sheep | landscape | moon | hat | mountain | moonlight | staff | shepherd | trough | clouds | house | church | cypress | trees | village | pond
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:31984