Print made by Edward Francis Finden, 1791–1857, British, The Red Sea, at Suez, 1835
- Title:
- The Red Sea, at Suez
- Part Of:
Collective Title: Finden's Landscape Illustrations to the Bible
- Date:
- 1835
- Materials & Techniques:
- Etching and engraving with chine-collé; first published state on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 12 1/8 × 17 1/2 inches (30.8 × 44.5 cm), Plate: 7 × 9 7/8 inches (17.8 × 25.1 cm), Image: 3 7/8 × 5 1/2 inches (9.8 × 14 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite: "R.573"; lower left: "The Red Sea - First pub. state"
Turner sale mark: J. M. W. Turner (Lugt 1498a); collector's mark: W. G. Rawlinson (Lugt 2624)
Lettered, lower left: "Drawn by J.M.W. Turner, R.A. from a sketch taken on the spot by J.C. Wilkinson, Esq."; lettered, lower right: "Engraved by E. Finden. | The Red Sea"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1977.14.7886
- Classification:
- Prints
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- landscape (representation) | marine art | sea
- Associated Places:
- Egypt | Red Sea
- Access:
- Accessible in the Study Room [Request]
- Link:
- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:16650
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