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Image

John Sell Cotman, designer

Tower of Toft Church, 1814

Description

Maker

  • Attributed to John Sell Cotman, 1782-1842, English

Title

Tower of Toft Church

Year

1814

Medium

etching

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • etching

Supports

  • medium weight cream wove paper

Dimensions

30.3 x 22.5 cm (11 7/8 x 8 7/8 inches) (plate)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Original--Recto:in pencil inscribed, LL:166Verso:in pencil inscribed, LL:10/20/70A-2/CRADDOCK ; inscribed, LR:illegible squiggle in a circleIn Plate--Inscribed, LC:To Arthur Taylor Esqr this plate of the tower of Toft Church/is most respectfully dedicated by his Obliged. J S Cotman ; numbered, LR:Pl. E7 ; inscribed, LL:drawn Etched & Published./by J S Cotman . Jany 1814

Type

  • Works on Paper,
  • Prints

Credit

Museum Works of Art Fund

Object Number

70.131

Use

The images on this website can enable discovery and collaboration and support new scholarship, and we encourage their use. This object is in the public domain (CC0 1.0). This object is Tower of Toft Church with the accession number of 70.131. To request high-resolution files or new photography, please send an email to imagerequest@risd.edu and include your name and the object's accession number.

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