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Etched by Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851, British, Glaucus and Scylla, between 1813 and 1823
- Title:
- Glaucus and Scylla
- Part Of:
- Date:
- between 1813 and 1823
- Materials & Techniques:
- Etching and mezzotint, printed in brown ink Engraver's proof (h) on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 10 3/4 × 15 1/2 inches (27.3 × 39.4 cm), Plate: 8 1/4 × 11 3/8 inches (21 × 28.9 cm), Image: 7 × 10 1/4 inches (17.8 × 26 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, lower left: "Drawn & Etched by J.M.W. Turner R. A."; lower center: "Glaucus & Scylla"; lower right: "Engraved by W. Say"; inscribed on verso in graphite, lower left: "H. H. | Reiss Colln"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1977.14.8196
- Classification:
- Prints
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- beach | cliffs | god | nymph | religious and mythological subject | rocks (landforms) | running | sea | sun | trees
- Associated People:
- Glaucus
Scylla - Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:30628
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