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Creator:
Print made by Thomas Goff Lupton, 1791–1873
after Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851
Title:
Sheerness, as Seen from the Nore
Part Of:

Collective Title: The Ports of England

Date:
1828
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint; engraver's proof (before a) on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 1/2 × 14 5/8 inches (29.2 × 37.1 cm), Plate: 7 3/4 × 10 3/4 inches (19.7 × 27.3 cm), Image: 6 1/2 × 9 5/8 inches (16.5 × 24.4 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:

Inscribed in graphite, upper left: "R. 783"; lower left: "Sheerness"; lower right: "Before flags & sky not finished | before several small boats, buoy unfinished"; inscribed on verso in graphite, upper right: "851 | e/ u/ "; center: "22"; lower right: "Before bird [...] | Engraver's Choice Proof | Early State Rare"

Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.8322
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Access:
Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:31060
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Translations - Turner and Printmaking (Yale Center for British Art, 1993-09-29 - 1993-12-05) [YCBA Objects in the Exhibition]

Eric M. Lee, Translations : Turner and printmaking, Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, 1993, pp. 27, 30, no. 106, NJ18 .T85 L44 1993 (YCBA) [YCBA]


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