Yale Center for British Art

Creator:

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

Engraved by William T. Annis, active 1798–1811, British

after Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851, British

Title:

River Wye

Date:

1812

Materials & Techniques:

Etching and mezzotint, printed in brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper

Dimensions:

Sheet: 10 3/4 × 16 1/4 inches (27.3 × 41.3 cm)

Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:

Inscribed in graphite, lower left: "48"; lower right: "3rd State"; inscribed on verso in graphite, lower center: "Third State / originally called by Turner Chepstow Castle (Z.W. Aug 42)"

Credit Line:

Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

Copyright Status:

Public Domain

Accession Number:

B1977.14.13993

Classification:

Prints

Collection:

Prints and Drawings

Currently On View:

Not on view

Link:

https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:38776