Yale Center for British Art

Creator:

Etched by Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851, British

Engraved by William Say, 1768–1834, British

after Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851, British

Title:

Chain of Alps from Grenoble to Chamberi

Date:

1812

Materials & Techniques:

Etching and mezzotint, printed in brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper

Dimensions:

Sheet: 10 1/4 × 13 3/4 inches (26 × 34.9 cm)

Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:

Inscribed in graphite, lower left: "49"; lower right: "4th State"; inscribed on verso in graphite, lower center: "with dot in O (of)"; lower right: "Good Fourth State | (Z.W. Aug 42)"

Credit Line:

Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

Copyright Status:

Public Domain

Accession Number:

B1977.14.13992

Classification:

Prints

Collection:

Prints and Drawings

Currently On View:

Not on view

Link:

https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:38775