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Title

Frontispiece, from Liber Studiorum

1812

Artist

Joseph Mallord William Turner

England

1775 - 1851

An image of Frontispiece by Joseph Mallord William Turner

About

Etched by J.M.W. Turner and engraved by J.C. Easling

Details

Date

1812

Media category

Print

Materials used

etching and mezzotint

Edition

i of five states

Dimensions

21.2 x 29.5 cm platemark; 28.9 x 44.1 cm sheet (irreg.)

Signature & date

Not signed. Not dated.

Credit

Gift of Mrs Arthur Acland Allen through the Empire Art Loan Collection Society 1939

Location

Not on display

Accession number

2000.3

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Artist information

Joseph Mallord William Turner

Works in the collection

182

Referenced in 1 publication

Bibliography

Gillian Forrester, Turner's 'Drawing Book' The Liber Studiorum, Millbank, 1996, 45-46. cat.no. 1