Print made by Henry Griffiths, 1835–1849, British, The Wreck, 1826-1837
- Title:
- The Wreck
- Additional Title(s):
- Vignette to Poem ' The Wreck'
- Part Of:
- Date:
- 1826-1837
- Materials & Techniques:
- Etching and line engraving with chine collé on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Mount: 11 3/16 × 15 1/4 inches (28.4 × 38.7 cm), Chine collé: 6 1/16 × 4 5/16 inches (15.4 × 11 cm), Image: 4 1/4 × 3 1/4 inches (10.8 × 8.3 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, on mount, lower left: "R.333 +4 Fire at Sea"; inscribed in graphite, verso, on mount, lower left: "The keepsake 1835 & 36"
Lettered, lower left: "J.M.W. Turner, R.A."; lettered, lower center: "The Wreck"; lettered, lower right: "H.Griffiths"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1977.14.13951
- 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:38676
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- IIIF Manifest:
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