Print made by William Miller, 1796–1882, Britishafter Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851, British
Title:
Straits of Dover
Date:
1827-1838
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and engraving with chine collé; early engraver's proof on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 1/4 × 17 1/2 inches (31.1 × 44.5 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, upper left: "R 221"; lower left: "Straits of Dover | Engraver's Proof - Very Early - Unfinished throughout"; lower right: "5 Gs."; inscribed on verso in graphite, lower left: " P/ia/ "
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection