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A pastoral

A pastoral
1896
plate from the Mezzotints based on drawings by Turner intended for the Liber Studiorum series

Medium
etching and mezzotint printed in brown ink

Measurements
18.0 × 25.0 cm (image) 20.2 × 27.3 cm (plate) 30.9 × 44.0 cm irreg. (sheet)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1939

Gallery location
Not on display

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Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
London, England

Catalogue/s Raisonné
Hardie 47 published state; Strange 206

Edition
published state

Printing/Publishing
published by Robert Dunthorne, London, 1896

Inscription
printed in brown ink (in image) l.l.: S (in shield)
printed in brown ink l.l.: Drawn by J. M.W. Turner R. A.
stamped (circularly) in relief l.l.: PUBLISHED BY ROBT (. under T) DUNTHORNE. VISO ST. LONDON.W. (all in oval)
printed in brown ink l.c.: PASTORAL / From an Unpublished Drawing from the Liber Studiorum in the National Gallery
inscribed in pencil l.c.r.: Frank Short
printed in brown ink l.r.: Etched & Engraved by F. Short 1896

Accession Number
913-4

Departments
International Prints / International Prints and Drawings

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