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Identification and Creation

Object Number
M2300
People
Joseph Mallord William Turner, British (London, England 1775 - 1851 Chelsea, England)
Title
Crypt of Kirkstall Abbey
Other Titles
Series/Book Title: Liber Studiorum
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print
Date
1812
Culture
British
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/262387

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Etching and mezzotint printed in brown ink on off-white wove paper
Technique
Etching and mezzotint
Inscriptions and Marks
  • inscription: in plate, upper margin, centered: A
  • inscription: in plate, lower margin, left and center: Drawn Etched & Engraved by I.M.W. Turner Esqr. R.A.P.P. // Original Drawing in the possession of John Soane Esq., Professor of Architecture / Published Feby. 11. 1812, by I.M.W. Turner, West.
  • inscription: lower left, graphite: 4th State
  • inscription: lower right, graphite: Kirkstall Abbey
  • inscription: lower edge toward right, graphite: The mezzotint here is Turner's own work / but done over

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

State
iv/iv
Standard Reference Number
Finberg, Rawlinson 39

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Dr. and Mrs. William N. Bullard
Accession Year
1923
Object Number
M2300
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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