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Creator:
Print made by Edward Goodall, 1795–1870
after Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851
Title:
The Nile
Additional Title(s):
Vignette Illustration to 'The Epicurean, a Tale'
Part Of:

Collective Title: Moore's Epicurean

Date:
1839
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and engraving with chine-collé on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 16 5/8 × 11 1/8 inches (42.2 × 28.3 cm), Plate: 8 1/2 × 6 inches (21.6 × 15.2 cm), Image: 4 × 3 3/8 inches (10.2 × 8.6 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:

Inscribed in graphite, upper left: "R.636"; lower left: "The Nile"

Turner sale mark: J.M.W. Turner (Lugt 1498); collector's mark: W.G. Rawlinson (Lugt 2624)

Lettered below image, lower left: "J.M.W. Turner R.A."; lower right: "E. Goodall"

Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.7993
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
landscape (representation) | literary theme | religious and mythological subject
Associated Places:
Egypt | Nile
Access:
Accessible in the Study Room [Request]
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:16738
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