Medium
etching and mezzotint printed in brown ink
Measurements
17.8 × 26.6 cm (image) 20.8 × 29.0 cm (plate) 29.8 × 44.0 cm (sheet)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1949
Gallery location
Not on display
Catalogue/s Raisonné
Rawlinson 26 i/iv; Finberg 26 i/iv
Edition
1st of 4 states
Inscription
printed in ink u.c.: A
printed in ink l.l.: Drawn & Etched by J.M.W. Turner, R.A.PP
printed in ink l.r.: Engraved by C. Turner
printed in ink l.c.: LONDON, from GREENWICH / Picture in the poſseſsion of Walter Fawkes Esqr (r in superscript above . ) of Farnley / Published Jany (y in superscript above . ) 1 1811 by Mr (r in superscript) Turner Queen Ann Street West
printed in ink l.l.: 3.ft by 4.ft
inscribed in pencil l.l.c.: First state F26I of 4
inscribed in pencil l.c.: "Very rare" - (Finberg) / thus (in Harold Wright's hand)
inscribed in pencil on mount: Note: possibly an engraver's proof prior to 1st state / deer at lower l. are dark (in Ursula Hoff's hand)
inscribed in pencil on reverse l.r.: (...illeg.) 1st state
Accession Number
2159B-4
Departments
International Prints / International Prints and Drawings
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