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Print made by James Walker, 1748–1808, British, Chester, 1796
- Title:
Chester
- Part Of:
Collective Title: 'The Copper-Plate Magazine' and 'The Itinerant,' 1794-1798
- Date:
- 1796
- Medium:
- Line engraving, 1st published state on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 8 × 9 7/8 inches (20.3 × 25.1 cm), Plate: 5 7/8 × 8 inches (14.9 × 20.3 cm), Image: 4 7/8 × 6 3/4 inches (12.4 × 17.1 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, upper left: "8"
Collector's mark: W. G. Rawlinson (Lugt 2624)
Lettered, lower left: "Plate 95. Engraved by J. Walker from an Original Drawing by W: Turner."; lettered, lower right: "Publish'd Jany. 1st, 1796, by J. Walker No.16, Rosomans Street, London."; lettered, lower center: "CHESTER."
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1977.14.6477
- Classification:
- Prints
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- boat | brick | bricklaying | bridge | castle | cathedral | city | cityscape | construction | distant view | hill | man | river | tree | wheelbarrow | woman
- Associated Places:
- Cheshire | Chester | Chester Castle | Dee | England | United Kingdom
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:15664
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