Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Print made by James T. Willmore, 1800–1863, British

after Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851, British
Title:
Mercury and Argus
Date:
1841
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and line engraving; engraver's proof on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper, with cream chine collé
Dimensions:
Sheet: 29 1/4 × 19 inches (74.3 × 48.3 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, upper left: "R. 650"; lower left: "Engraver's Proof (a) Unfinished - Presentation Proof [...] Publisher"; lower right: "H G[...] Esqr. | with Jas. T. Willmore"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.8033
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
architecture | bridge | sun | livestock | cliff | waterfall | trees | water | reflection | landscape | religious and mythological subject
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:25946