Yale Center for British Art

Creator:

Etched by Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851, British

Engraved by William T. Annis, active 1798–1811, British

and J. C. Easling, fl.1788–1815

after Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851, British

Title:

Picture in the Possession of Sir John Mildmay, Bart.

Date:

1812

Materials & Techniques:

Etching and mezzotint, printed in brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper

Dimensions:

Sheet: 10 7/8 × 16 7/8 inches (27.6 × 42.9 cm)

Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:

Inscribed in graphite, lower left: "40"; lower right: "Third State"; inscribed on verso in graphite, upper left: "314 | a L / | 3/3/-"; lower center: "The Mildmay Sea Piece | Third State"; lower right: "Z.W. May 47"

Credit Line:

Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

Copyright Status:

Public Domain

Accession Number:

B1977.14.14000

Classification:

Prints

Collection:

Prints and Drawings

Currently On View:

Not on view

Link:

https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:38783