Print made by William Chapman, 1817–1879, British, The Straits of Dover, 1863
- Title:
- The Straits of Dover
- Date:
- 1863
- Materials & Techniques:
- Etching and line engraving; first published state on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper, with cream chine collé
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 27 × 34 3/8 inches (68.6 × 87.3 cm), Plate: 19 1/4 × 24 3/8 inches (48.9 × 61.9 cm), Chine collé: 18 1/2 × 23 1/2 inches (47 × 59.7 cm), Image: 15 1/2 × 21 7/8 inches (39.4 × 55.6 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, upper left: "R. 682"; lower left: "First Published State"
Blind embossed: The Printsellers' Association, "RZI" (Lugt 2051)
Lettered above image, upper left: "London, Published Jany. 7, 1863, by J.H. Gladwell, 87 Gracechurch Street"; inside image, lower right: "TMW Turner"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1977.14.8088
- Classification:
- Prints
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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