Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Print made by W. R. Smith, active 1819–1851

after Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851, British
Title:
Saltash, Cornwall
Date:
1827-1838
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and line engraving with chine collé; early engraver's proof on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 16 1/2 × 22 3/4 inches (41.9 × 57.8 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, upper left: "R. 218 (E.P.) (early)"; lower left: "Saltash | Engraver's Proof, before water, boats, and figures generally, finished"; inscribed on verso in graphite, lower left: "P / o/-"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.6899
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
river | military art | marine art | cityscape
Associated Places:
United Kingdom | England | Cornwall | Saltash | Tamar
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:17466