Yale Center for British Art

Creator:

Etched by Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851, British

Engraved by Charles Turner, 1774–1857, British

after Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851, British

Title:

Holy Island Cathedral

Date:

1808

Materials & Techniques:

Etching and mezzotint, printed in brown ink; first published state on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper

Dimensions:

Sheet: 10 3/8 × 16 1/8 inches (26.4 × 41 cm)

Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:

Inscribed in graphite, lower left: "H. I"; lower right: "KVC V"; inscribed on verso in graphite, lower center: "Cotswold Gallery. 1924. ex G.E.Blood"

Credit Line:

Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

Copyright Status:

Public Domain

Accession Number:

B1977.14.8111

Classification:

Prints

Collection:

Prints and Drawings

Subject Terms:

cathedral | columns | architectural

Currently On View:

Not on view

Link:

https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:26134