Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Print made by William Finden, 1787–1852, British

after Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851, British
Title:
The Drachenfels
Date:
1832-1834
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and engraving with chine collé; first published state on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 15/16 × 16 5/8 inches (27.8 × 42.2 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, lower left: "R.412"; inscribed on verso in graphite, lower left: "(this has title uninked)"; lower center: "Dracchenfels Life & Works of Byron 1832-34"; lower right: "(one of Turner's Proof) (from A. Wallis)"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.13542
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
hills | mountain | ruin | river | landscape (representation)
Associated Places:
Rhine | Siebengebirge | North Rhine-Westphalia | Drachenfels | Germany
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:45287