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The Temple of Minerva Medica

The Temple of Minerva Medica
1811
from Liber Studiorum, part V, 1 January 1811

Medium
etching and mezzotint printed in brown ink

Measurements
18.1 × 26.5 cm (image) 20.7 × 28.9 cm (plate) 26.8 × 35.7 cm (sheet)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1949

Gallery location
Not on display

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Artwork Details

Catalogue/s Raisonné
Rawlinson 23 ii/v; Finberg 23 ii/v

Edition
2nd of 5 states

Inscription
printed in ink u.c.: EP
printed in ink l.l.: Draw.n & Etched by JMW Turner R.APP
printed in ink l.r.: Engraved by R Dunkarton
printed in ink l.c.: Published Jany (y in superscript) 1 1811 by Mr (r in superscript) Turner Queen Ann Street West
chopmark in image l.r.: JMWT (Lugt 1498: estate sale stamp)
inscribed in pencil l.l.: F.23 II of 5 Temple of Minerva Medica (or “The Hindoo Worshipper”) (in Harold Wright’s hand)
inscribed in pencil c.: (ex J.M.W. Turner sale, 1873, & Victor Rienaecker colln (n in superscript)) (in Harold Wright’s hand)
inscribed in pencil l.r.: R 23 2nd state

Accession Number
2156D-4

Departments
International Prints / International Prints and Drawings

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