Etched by Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851, British, Flint Castle, Vessels Unloading, 1807
- Title:
- Flint Castle, Vessels Unloading
- Additional Title(s):
- A Scene on the French Coast
- Part Of:
- Date:
- 1807
- Materials & Techniques:
- Etching and mezzotint, printed in brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 8 1/8 × 11 3/8 inches (20.6 × 28.9 cm), Image: 7 1/4 × 10 1/8 inches (18.4 × 25.7 cm), Mount: 11 1/4 × 16 1/4 inches (28.6 × 41.3 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed on mount in graphite, lower left: "4"; lower right: "3rd State"; inscribed on verso in graphite, lower left to lower right: "First Published Jan 20 1807 | 'Flint Castle Vessels unloading; | really, 'scene on French Coast' | 3rd state | (a print retouched in Turner's stock)
Turner sale mark: J. M. W. Turner (Lugt 1498)
Lettered above image: "M"; below image: "Drawn & Etched by J.M.W.Turner, R.A. | Engraved by C.Turner | Published as the Act directs by J.M.W.Turner Harley Street."
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1977.14.14031
- Classification:
- Prints
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- beach | clouds | coast | merchandise, lists of | people | sailboats | sea | sunshine
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:38817
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