Yale Center for British Art

Creator:

Print made by Edward Francis Finden, 1791–1857, British

after Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851, British

possibly after sketch by Sir Charles Barry, 1795–1860, British

Title:

The Desert of Sinai

Date:

1836

Materials & Techniques:

Etching and engraving on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper with cream chine collé

Dimensions:

Sheet: 9 3/4 × 12 inches (24.8 × 30.5 cm)

Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:

Inscribed in graphite, lower left: "R.575"; inscribed on verso in graphite, lower center: "Finden's 'Illustrations to the Bible' 2nd state"

Credit Line:

Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

Copyright Status:

Public Domain

Accession Number:

B1977.14.13753

Classification:

Prints

Collection:

Prints and Drawings

Currently On View:

Not on view

Link:

https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:39068