Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Print made by William Radclyffe, 1780–1855, British

after Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851, British
Title:
Nineveh, Moussul on the Tigris
Date:
1835-1836
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and engraving with chine-collé; engraver's proof on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 × 17 1/4 inches (30.5 × 43.8 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, upper left: "R.585"; lower left: "Nineveh - Engraver's proof before any letters. Alterations in sky"; lower right: "Variation Sky altered 2d"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.7905
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
river | landscape (representation)
Associated Places:
Nineveh | Tigris | Mosul | Iraq
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:51590