Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Print made by John Pye, 1782–1874, British

after Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851, British
Title:
Ehrenbreitstein
Date:
1845
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and line engraving; engraver's proof (b) on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper, with cream chine collé
Dimensions:
Sheet: 23 3/4 × 34 1/2 inches (60.3 × 87.6 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, upper left: "R.662(b)"; lower left: "Engraver's Proof"; inscribed on verso in graphite, upper left: "S.Q.M.S. Esq."
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.8061
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
church | cityscape | river | castle | landscape (representation)
Associated Places:
Rheinland-Pfalz | Philippsburg Castle | Mosel | Koblenz | Ehrenbreitstein, Feste | Germany | Basilica of St. Castor
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:26040