Yale Center for British Art

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

Engraved by Charles Turner, 1774–1857, British

after Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851, British
Title:
Mt. St. Gothard
Date:
1808
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and mezzotint, printed in brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 5/8 × 15 3/4 inches (27 × 40 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, lower left: "9"; lower right: "6th State"; inscribed on verso in brown ink, upper center: "9."; in graphite, lower center: "with M (1) of Gothard"; lower right: "3rd State | 6th State (Finberg) | 5391f | nmyl"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.14026
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
rocks (landforms) | donkey | cliff | mountains | tunnel
Currently On View:
Not on view
Publications:
Franny Moyle, Turner : The Extraordinary Life and Momentous Times of J.M.W. Turner, Penguin Books, New York, 2016, p. 218, NJ18 T85 M79 2016 (YCBA)
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:38812