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Print made by James Tibbits Willmore, 1800–1863

Farne Island - Shipwreck

1853-1874

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Creator

Print made by James Tibbits Willmore, 1800–1863
after Joseph Mallord William Turner, born in London, England,1775; active in England; died in London, England, 1851
Title

Farne Island - Shipwreck
Date

1853-1874
Materials & Techniques

Etching and engraving with chine-collé; engraver's proof on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions

Sheet: 15 1/4 × 12 7/8 inches (38.7 × 32.7 cm), Plate: 9 1/2 × 12 inches (24.1 × 30.5 cm), Image: 6 3/8 × 9 1/8 inches (16.2 × 23.2 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering

Inscribed in graphite, lower left: "Farne | Holy Island. Engraved by Willmore for F. Halstead, under the superintendence of Mr. Ruskin, who touched the proofs — very few impressions were taken"; inscribed on verso in graphite, lower right: "S. to F. Hal<...>"

Collector's mark: W.G. Rawlinson (Lugt 2624)
Credit Line

Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status

Public Domain
Accession Number

B1977.14.8093
Classification

Prints
Collection

Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms

castle | island | marine art | sea
Associated Places

Bamburgh | Bamburgh Castle | England | Farne Islands | North Sea | United Kingdom
Access

Accessible in the Study Room [Request]
Link

https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:26106
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