Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Print made by Edward Goodall, 1795–1870, British

after Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851, British
Title:
Columbus Setting Sail
Date:
1834
Materials & Techniques:
Line engraving, engraver's proof on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper, with cream chine collé
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 1/4 × 9 1/16 inches (36.2 × 23 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, upper left: "R.399 (a)"; lower left: "27/52 Poems. Columbus setting sail - Early Final Proof Before dark [...] boats in right foreground & [...]"; lower right: "[...]"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.7362
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
historical subject | friary | gulf | marine art
Associated Places:
La Rábida Friary | Andalusia | Gulf of Cádiz | Palos de la Frontera | Huelva | Spain
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:16143