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Lake of Thun, Swiss.

Joseph Mallord William Turner and Charles Turner

Lake of Thun, Swiss.

1807

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Lake of Thun, Swiss.

1807

Physical Qualities Mezzotint and etching, Sheet: 293 × 406 mm. (11 9/16 × 16 in.) Plate: 208 × 291 mm. (8 3/16 × 11 7/16 in.) Image: 181 × 264 mm. (7 1/8 × 10 3/8 in.)
Credit Line Garrett Collection
Object Number 1984.81.3159
Printed in brown ink. This watermark [Dupuy II] only appears in the 1st edition - see Finberg p. lxxiv.
T. Harrison Garrett, Baltimore, purchased 1885 (Lugt supp. 2435b); James L. Claghorn, Philadelphia (Lugt supp. 555c)
Finberg, Alexander J., J.M.W. Turner's Liber Studiorum with a Catalogue Raisonné, San Francisco: Alan Wofsy Fine Arts, 1988, no. 15, p. 57-60.

Signed: 1

Inscribed: RECTO: TC in plate: 'M'; LL in plate: 'Drawn & Etched by J.M.W. Turner Esq.r R.A. P.P.', & below: 'Proof'; LR in plate: 'Engraved by C. Turner.'; LwrC in plate: 'LAKE OF THUN, SWISS. / London Published June 10. 1808 by C. Turner N.o 50 Warren Street Fitzroy Square.'; BR Corner (graphite, in diamond): '9900'. VERSO: LL: Claghorn stamp in violet ink; LR: Garrett stamp (Lugt supp. 2435b) in blue ink; BR (graphite): '19-25'.

Markings: none - T DUPVY FIN / AUVERGNE 1742

Artist and Publisher

Joseph Mallord William Turner

1774–1850

English, 1775-1851
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Artist and Publisher

Charles Turner

1772–1856

English, 1773-1857
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