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:
Basle
Date:
1807
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and mezzotint, printed in brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 3/4 × 16 1/8 inches (27.3 × 41 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, lower left: "5"; lower right: "2nd State"; inscribed on verso in graphite, lower center: "First Published Jan 20 1807"; lower right: "Second state | (J.W. Aug/42)
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.14030
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
architectural | bell tower | cathedral | bridge (built work) | river | cityscape | houses
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:38816