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Creator:
Print made by William Miller, 1796–1882
after Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851
Title:
Abbotsford from the Northern Bank of the Tweed
Part Of:

Collective Title: From Lockhart's Life of Scott

Date:
1839
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and engraving with chine-collé; engraver's proof on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 7/8 × 17 1/8 inches (30.2 × 43.5 cm), Plate: 6 × 8 1/8 inches (15.2 × 20.6 cm), Image: 3 3/8 × 5 1/4 inches (8.6 × 13.3 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:

Inscribed in graphite, upper left: "R. 568"; lower left: "Abbotsford from the Northern Bank of Tweed ('Tea-tray' picture) Lockhart's Life of Scott. Frontispiece to Vol VIII"

Lettered, lower left: "J.M.W. Turner, R.A."; lettered, lower right: "William Miller."

Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.7879
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
estate | landscape (representation) | literary theme | river
Associated Places:
Abbotsford | Melrose | Scotland | Scottish Borders | Tweed
Access:
Accessible in the Study Room [Request]
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:16645
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