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Print made by John Horsburgh, 1791–1869, British, Bell Rock Lighthouse, 1824
- Title:
Bell Rock Lighthouse
- Date:
- 1824
- Medium:
- Line engraving and etching, Proof on medium, moderately textured, cream wove paper, with cream chine collé
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 10 1/16 × 13 3/16 inches (25.6 × 33.5 cm), Chine collé: 9 7/16 × 12 1/8 inches (24 × 30.8 cm), Image: 5 15/16 × 8 3/4 inches (15.1 × 22.2 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, lower left: "Bell Rock Lighthouse - engraved by Horsburgh | Touched Proof by Turner"; inscribed in graphite, lower right: "Afterwards considerably lightened on the left horizone."
Collector's mark: W. G. Rawlinson (Lugt 2624)
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1977.14.6850
- Classification:
- Prints
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- architectural subject | lighthouse | marine art | sea
- Associated Places:
- Bell Rock Lighthouse | North Sea | Scotland | United Kingdom
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:16242
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