Print made by Edward Goodall, 1795–1870, Britishafter Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851, British
Title:
Columbus Setting Sail
Date:
1834
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and line engraving; 1st state on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 5/8 × 6 3/8 inches (29.5 × 16.2 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, lower left: "R.399"; inscribed on verso in graphite, lower left: "Rogers' Poems 1833"; lower center: "The departure of Columbus"; lower right: "1st state"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.13532
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
historical subject | friary | gulf | marine art
Associated Places:
La Rábida Friary | Andalusia | Gulf of Cádiz | Palos de la Frontera | Huelva | Spain