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Print made by James Walker, 1748–1808, British, Rochester, 1794
- Title:
Rochester
- Part Of:
Collective Title: 'The Copper-Plate Magazine' and 'The Itinerant,' 1794-1798
- Date:
- 1794
- Medium:
- Etching and line engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 7 × 10 1/2 inches (17.8 × 26.7 cm), Plate: 6 × 8 inches (15.2 × 20.3 cm), Image: 4 1/4 × 6 1/2 inches (10.8 × 16.5 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, lower left: "R. 1"; inscribed on verso in graphite, lower center: "A reprint from 'The Copper Plate Magazine 1794 | This was the earliest engraving from Turner | originally published May 1st 1794"
Lettered lower center: "Engraved by J. Walker, from a Drawing by W. Turner. | Rochester."
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1977.14.13213
- Classification:
- Prints
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- agriculture | anchor | arch | boat | bridge | cane | castle | cathedral | church | city | clouds | distant view | field | hill | keep | landscape | man | marine art | Norman | river | spire | stone | tower | tree | water | woman
- Associated Places:
- England | Kent | River Medway | Rochester | Rochester Castle | Rochester Cathedral | United Kingdom
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:38124
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