Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Print made by William Bernard Cooke, 1778–1855, British

after Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851, British
Title:
Plymouth Citadel
Date:
1815
Materials & Techniques:
Etching; open etching on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 3/4 × 17 5/8 inches (32.4 × 44.8 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, lower left: "R. 137."; lower center: "Etching."; inscribed on vero in graphite, lower left: "The Rivers of Devon."; lower center: "Engraver's open etching."; lower right: "([...] [...] 44."
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.13252
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
martello tower | citadel | sound | marine art | landscape (representation)
Associated Places:
English Channel | Mount Batten Tower | The Royal Citadel | Plymouth Sound | Plymouth | Devon | England | United Kingdom | Europe
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:36925