Print made by Edward Goodall, 1795–1870, Britishafter Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851, British
Title:
The Vision of Columbus
Date:
1834
Materials & Techniques:
Line engraving, engraver's proof on thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper, with cream chine collé
Dimensions:
Sheet: 17 1/4 × 11 3/4 inches (43.8 × 29.8 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, upper left: "R.400 (b)"; inscribed in graphite, lower left: "[.]8/53 | Poems Vision of Columbus - Final Proof - Setting Sun above & hidden by | boat on right - before belt of light to left of sun and [night light around figures"; inscribed in graphite, lower right: "[indistintly] seen"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection