Aiguille du Dru [print].

Accession number: 
PML 146533.9
Author: 
Armytage, James Charles, -1897, engraver.
Published: 
[London? : s.n., ca. 1860]
Description: 
1 print : steel engraving ; plate mark: 254 x 178 mm; sheet: 425 x 273 mm
Credit: 
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Notes: 

Proof before letters, printed en chine collé on india paper.
Steel engraving by J.C. Armytage after a drawing by Ruskin; engraving posthumously published as plate 7 in v. I of Modern painters, issued as v. III of the 1905 edition of Ruskin's collected works (London : George Allen).
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).

Provenance: 
From the library of Gordon N. Ray.
Summary: 

Print shows an alpine scene with a vortex of mist over road in foreground.

Classification: 
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