Print made by William Miller, 1796–1882, British, Mayence, 1834
- Title:
- Mayence
- Additional Title(s):
Vignette to 'Life of Napoleon'
Mainz, Germany- Part Of:
- Date:
- 1834
- Materials & Techniques:
- Etching and engraving; engraver's proof on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper with cream chine-collé
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 16 7/8 × 11 3/8 inches (42.9 × 28.9 cm), Plate: 8 1/4 × 6 inches (21 × 15.2 cm), Image: 3 1/4 × 3 1/2 inches (8.3 × 8.9 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, upper left: "R.533"; lower left: "17 | Mayence - Finished Proof"; lower right: "6e"
Collector's mark: Unidentified, blind embossed griffin in oval (not in Lugt); collector's mark: W. G. Rawlinson (Lugt 2624)
Lettered, lower left: "J.M.W. Turner, R.A.."; lettered, lower right: "W. Miller."; lettered, lower center: "Edinburgh, Published by Robert Cadell; & Moon, Boys & Graves, London."
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1977.14.7774
- Classification:
- Prints
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- cathedrals | churches | cityscape | rivers
- Associated Places:
- Germany | Main | Mainz | Mainz Cathedral | Rhine | St. Peter's Church
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:16569
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