Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Print made by Thomas Tagg, died 1809, British

after Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851, British

Published by Harrison & Co., active 1772–1838, British
Title:
The Tower of London
Date:
1794
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and line engraving on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 3 1/4 × 5 1/2 inches (8.3 × 14 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, lower left: "R 16"; inscribed on verso in graphite, lower left: "1R74/2534"; lower center: "See over, an early work of J.M.W. Turner"; lower left: "R. 16"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.13222
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
architectural subject | marine art | bailey | keep | man | mudstone | pool | port | ragstone | river | ship | tower | wharf
Associated Places:
Greater London
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:38139