John Cousen and Joseph Mallord William Turner
Lake Nemi
c. 1867
Scroll
Physical Qualities
Engraving and etching, Sheet: 536 × 378 mm. (21 1/8 × 14 7/8 in.)
Plate: 219 × 148 mm. (8 5/8 × 5 13/16 in.)
Portfolio/Series
Proof before letters, illustration for the book "Art and Song"
Credit Line
Garrett Collection
Object Number
1984.81.3301.9
T. Harrison Garrett, Baltimore, purchased 1885 (Lugt supp. 2435b); James L. Claghorn, Philadelphia (Lugt supp. 555c).
Signed: 1
Inscribed: RECTO: LL in pl.: 'J.M.W. Turner, R.A.'; LR in pl.: 'J. Cousen.'; BR (graphite): 'Lake Nemi. / Poem by Lord Byron / p.85.', (graphite, in diamond): '4477/9'; BRC (graphite): '16.'; BLC (graphite): checkmark. VERSO: TL (graphite): 'Lake Nemi. / Byron.'; C: Claghorn stamp in red ink.
Markings: none - none
