Accession number
PML 146533.7
Creator
Lupton, Thomas Goff, 1791-1873, engraver.
Published
[England : s.n., 1859?]
Credit line
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Notes
Proof before letters.
Mezzotint etched by John Ruskin after J.M.W. Turner, and finished in mezzotint by Thomas Lupton; print later published as plate 85 in v. 5 of John Ruskin's Modern painters (London : George Allen, 1888).
Forms part of a bound album of proof impressions of etchings and engravings by or after John Ruskin and J.M.W. Turner (see PML 146533).
Mezzotint etched by John Ruskin after J.M.W. Turner, and finished in mezzotint by Thomas Lupton; print later published as plate 85 in v. 5 of John Ruskin's Modern painters (London : George Allen, 1888).
Forms part of a bound album of proof impressions of etchings and engravings by or after John Ruskin and J.M.W. Turner (see PML 146533).
Description
1 print : mezzotint ; plate mark: 210 x 292 mm; sheet: 425 x 273 mm
Provenance
From the library of Gordon N. Ray.
Summary
Print shows a view of Blois Castle on top of a hill, with torchlight procession on the road in foreground at right; street leading up the hill along a wall at left, and trees at centre.
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