Print made by Thomas Goff Lupton, 1791–1873, Britishafter Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851, British
Title:
Naval Design on Wrapper
Date:
1826
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and letterpress
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Lettered, upper left: "No.---"; lettered, upper center: "DEDICATED WITH PERMISSION TO HIS MOST GRACIOUS MAJESTY | GEORGE THE FOURTH. | PORTS OF ENGLAND | ENGRAVED BY THOMAS LUPTON | FROM ORGINAL DRAWINGS MADE EXPRESSLY FOR THE WORK BY | J.M.W. TURNER, R.A."; lettered, lower center: "1826 | EACH NUMBER WILL CONTAIN TWO PLATES -- TWELVE NUMBERS TO FORM A VOLUME. | PRICE OF EACH NUMBER...PRINTS s.c. | 8.6 | Do. PROOFS ON FRENCH PAPER 12.6 | Do. INDIA PAPER PROOFS 14.0 | LONDON. | PUBLISHED BY THOMAS LUPTON, 7 LEIGH STREET, BURTON CRESCENT."
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection