Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Print made by William Miller, 1796–1882, British

after Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851, British
Title:
Straits of Dover
Date:
1827-1838
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and line engraving with chine collé; engraver's proof on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 15 1/8 × 21 3/4 inches (38.4 × 55.2 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, upper left: "R. 221 (E.P.); lower left: "Straits of Dover | Engraver's Proof - Completed, Except small boat on Extreme right not yet added"; lower right: "Before boat on right"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.6910
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:17008