Print made by James Tibbits Willmore, 1800–1863, Britishafter Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851, British
Title:
Farne Island - Shipwreck
Date:
1853-1874
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and engraving with chine-collé; engraver's proof on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 15 1/4 × 12 7/8 inches (38.7 × 32.7 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, lower left: "Farne | Holy Island. Engraved by Willmore for F. Halstead, under the superintendence of Mr. Ruskin, who touched the proofs — very few impressions were taken"; inscribed on verso in graphite, lower right: "S. to F. Hal<...>"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.8093
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
castle | island | sea | marine art
Associated Places:
North Sea | Bamburgh Castle | Farne Islands | Bamburgh | England | United Kingdom