Etched by Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851, British, The Castle above the Meadows, 1808
- Title:
- The Castle above the Meadows
- Part Of:
- Date:
- 1808
- Materials & Techniques:
- Etching and mezzotint, printed in brown ink; First published state on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 10 × 15 inches (25.4 × 38.1 cm), Plate: 8 1/8 × 11 3/8 inches (20.6 × 28.9 cm), Image: 7 × 10 1/4 inches (17.8 × 26 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, lower left: "8I." lower right: "First State. Fine | Dup I"; inscribed on verso in graphite, lower center: "Cotswold Gallery 1924, ex. G.E.Blood"
Collector’s mark: G. E. Blood (Lugt 265c)
Lettered above image: "EP"; below image: "Drawn & Etch'd by J.M.W.Turner Esqr. R.A.P.P. | Engraved by Chas. Turner | London, Published Feby. 10, 1808 by C. Turner. No.50, Warren Street, Fitzroy Square."
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1977.14.8104
- Classification:
- Prints
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- castle | cliff | cows | flutist | hill | landscape | trees
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:26119
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