Etched by Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851, British, The Stork and Aqueduct, between 1813 and 1823
- Title:
- The Stork and Aqueduct
- Additional Title(s):
- The Heron's Pool
- Date:
- between 1813 and 1823
- Materials & Techniques:
- Etching and mezzotint, printed in brown ink; modern impression on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 11 1/2 × 17 1/4 inches (29.2 × 43.8 cm), Plate: 8 1/2 × 11 inches (21.6 × 27.9 cm), Image: 7 1/4 × 9 7/8 inches (18.4 × 25.1 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, lower center: "Four Known | -W.G.R."; lower center to lower right: "Only three original impressions - plate sold in 1873 - many prints later [...] - this a fairly | good one."; lower right: "Stork & Aquaduct | or Heron's Pool | Etch'd by Turner | Engraved by Dawe?"; inscribed on verso in graphite, lower center: "No.83 Unpublished"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1977.14.8209
- Classification:
- Prints
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:30655
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