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Identification and Creation

Object Number
M959
People
Charles Turner, British (Woodstock, England 1774 - 1857 London)
After Joseph Mallord William Turner, British (London, England 1775 - 1851 Chelsea, England)
Title
Little Devil's Bridge
Other Titles
Series/Book Title: Liber Studiorum
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print
Date
1809
Culture
British
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/262222

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Etching and mezzotint printed in brown ink on off-white laid paper, darkened and foxed
Technique
Etching and mezzotint
Inscriptions and Marks
  • inscription: in plate, upper margin, center: Ms.
  • inscription: in plate, lower margin, left, center, and right: Drawn and Etched by J.M.W. Turner, Esqr. R.A.P.P. // LITTLE DEVILS BRIDGE over the RUSS above ALTDORFT SWISSD. / London Published March 29. 1809, by C. Turner, No. 50, Warren Street Fitzroy Square // Engraved by Chas. Turner.
  • inscription: lower margin to right of center, graphite: 23

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

State
ii/iii
Standard Reference Number
Finberg, Rawlinson 19

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Dr. Denman W. Ross
Accession Year
1919
Object Number
M959
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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