Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Print made by Robert Wallis, 1794–1878, British

after Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851, British
Title:
Cowes, Isle of Wight
Date:
1827-1838
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and line engraving; early engraver's proof (a) on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper with cream chine-collé
Dimensions:
Sheet: 16 3/4 × 22 1/2 inches (42.5 × 57.2 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, upper left: "R 240 E.P. (a)"; lower left: "240 | Unfinished, before star, sky alt'd after | before rays of light &c"; lower right: "Cowes"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.6958
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
river | marine art
Associated Places:
River Medina | Cowes | Isle of Wight | England | United Kingdom
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:17050