Print made by William Miller, 1796–1882, British, Melrose, 1834
- Title:
- Melrose
- Part Of:
- Date:
- 1834
- Materials & Techniques:
- Etching and line engraving; engraver's proof (a) on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper, with cream chine collé
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 8 1/2 × 13 1/2 inches (21.6 × 34.3 cm), Plate: 6 × 8 1/4 inches (15.2 × 21 cm), Chine collé: 5 7/8 × 8 inches (14.9 × 20.3 cm), Image: 3 1/2 × 5 3/8 inches (8.9 × 13.7 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, upper left: "R. 503 (a)"; lower left: "Melrose- Engraver's Proof (1) no rays from the sun- distant curve of river in shade. Two figures beyond picnic party without [...]."; inscribed on verso in graphite, lower right: "Melrose"
Lettered below image, lower left: "J.M.W. Turner"; lower right: "W. Miller"; lower center: "Edinburgh, Published by Robert Cadell: and Moon, Boys & Graves, London."
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1977.14.7690
- Classification:
- Prints
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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