Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Print made by William Bernard Cooke, 1778–1855, British

after Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851, British
Title:
The Mewstone, Entrance of Plymouth Sound
Date:
1815
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and line engraving on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 5/8 × 16 inches (32.1 × 40.6 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, upper left: "R.97."; inscribed in graphite, lower left: "R.97. Etching; inscribed in graphite, verso, lower left: "A.W."
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.6615
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
island | bay (body of water) | sound
Associated Places:
Plymouth Sound | Great Mew Stone | Wembury Bay | Devon | England | United Kingdom | Europe
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:15900