A Cottage on Fire

1799

Charles Turner

Artist, British, 1773 - 1857

Edward Orme

Publisher, British, 1774 - 1816 or after

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    color mezzotint with hand coloring and varnish on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 57.9 × 40.6 cm (22 13/16 × 16 in.)
    plate: 51.4 × 31.1 cm (20 1/4 × 12 1/4 in.)

  • Accession

    1980.45.1545

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Howard Coppuck Levis (1859-1935) [Lugt 565]

Associated Names

Inscriptions

In plate, below image, at center: Orme, Conduit Street. Excu.t / A COTTAGE ON FIRE. / From the Original Trasparent Drawing by the Hon.ble Mrs. Yates. Excu.t // Sold & Published Jan.y 1799, by Ed.d Orme, Conduit Street, London. _ Where may be had a variety of Transparent Prints, Drawings, & every new Publication. / NB. All Requisites for Drawing Transparencies, Sold as above

Markings

recto: none; verso: Howard Coppuck Levis (Lugt 565)

Watermarks

WHATMAN

Wikidata ID

Q74032270

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