Print made by Thomas Goff Lupton, 1791–1873, Britishafter Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851, British
Title:
Dover
Date:
1827
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and mezzotint, with graphite and scratching out; touched engraver's proof (a) on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 3/4 × 15 1/2 inches (29.8 × 39.4 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, upper left: "Early Trial Proof | Turner's writing &c"; inside image upper left: "light clouds | wanting"; The Town is not full enough of work or the Castle"; inscribed on verso in graphite, lower right: "hg 1947"