Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Print made by Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851, British

after Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851, British
Title:
Mer de Glace, Valley of Chamouni, Savoy
Date:
1812
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and mezzotint, printed in brown ink; first published state on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 × 12 7/8 inches (25.4 × 32.7 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, lower left: "50.I"; lower right: "1527"; inscribed on verso in graphite, center right: "771"; lower center: "3"; lower right: "4"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.8164
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Associated Places:
Mer de Glace (glacier) | Alps | France | Rhône-Alpes | Haute-Savoie | Mont Blanc | Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:30546