Etched by Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851, British, The Mildmay Sea-Piece, 1812
- Title:
- The Mildmay Sea-Piece
- Additional Title(s):
- Picture in the Possession of Sir John Mildmay, Bart.
- Part Of:
- Date:
- 1812
- Materials & Techniques:
- Etching and mezzotint, printed in brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 10 7/8 × 16 7/8 inches (27.6 × 42.9 cm), Plate: 8 3/8 × 11 1/2 inches (21.3 × 29.2 cm), Image: 7 1/8 × 10 3/8 inches (18.1 × 26.4 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, lower left: "40"; lower right: "Third State"; inscribed on verso in graphite, upper left: "314 | a L / | 3/3/-"; lower center: "The Mildmay Sea Piece | Third State"; lower right: "Z.W. May 47"
Lettered above image: "M"; below image: "Drawn & Etched by I.M.W.Turner | Engraved by W.Annis & I.C.Easling | Picture in the Possession of Sir John Mildmay Bart. | Published Feby.11 1812, by I.M.W.Turner, Queen Ann Street West | 3 feet by 4 feet"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1977.14.14000
- Classification:
- Prints
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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