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Etched by Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851, British, The Drawing of the Clyde, 1809

Creator:

Etched by Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851
Engraved by Charles Turner, 1774–1857
after Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851
Published by Charles Turner, 1774–1857

Title:

The Drawing of the Clyde

Part Of:

Collective Title: Liber Studiorum

Date:

1809

Medium:

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

Dimensions:

Sheet: 10 1/2 × 14 1/8 inches (26.7 × 35.9 cm), Plate: 8 1/4 × 11 1/2 inches (21 × 29.2 cm), Image: 7 1/8 × 10 1/2 inches (18.1 × 26.7 cm)

Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:

Inscribed on verso in graphite, lower center: "6a"

Lettered above image: "E. P."; below image: "Drawn & Etched by J.M.W. Turner Esqr. R.A.P.P. | Engraved by C. Turner | Drawing of the Clyde. In the possession of J.M.W. Turner | London, Published March 29. 1809, by C. Turner, no. 50. Warren Street, Fitzroy Square."; lettered in two vertical columns, lower right: "f 3 2 1 4 5"

Credit Line:

Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

Copyright Status:

Public Domain

Accession Number:

B1970.3.1264

Classification:

Prints

Collection:

Prints and Drawings

Access:

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Link:

https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:23112

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