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Peat Bog, Scotland

Peat Bog, Scotland
 1812
from Liber Studiorum, part IX, 23 April 1812

Medium
etching and mezzotint printed in brown ink
Measurements
17.7 × 26.0 cm (image) 20.8 × 29.1 cm (plate) 28.8 × 35.6 cm (sheet)
Catalogue/s Raisonné
Rawlinson 45 i/v; Finberg 45 i/v
Edition
1st of 5 states
Inscription
printed in ink u.c.: M
printed in ink l.l.: Drawn & Etched by I.M.W. Turner Esqr (R in superscript above . ) R.A.
printed in ink l.r.: Engraved by G. Clint
printed in ink l.c.: Peat Bog, Scotland / Publiſhed April 23, 1812, by I.M.W. Turner, Queen Ann Street West.
chopmark in image l.r.: JMWT (Lugt 1498: estate sale stamp)
inscribed in pencil l.l.: "Rare" - (Finberg) F.45 I of 5 (ex J.M.W. Turner sale, 1873) (in Harold Wright's hand)
inscribed in pencil on reverse l.c.: F.45I C
inscribed in pencil l.r.: xxx
inscribed in pencil on mount l.l.: fine impression (in Ursula Hoff's hand)
Accession Number
2178-4
Departments
International Prints / International Prints and Drawings
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1949
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of the Joe White Bequest
Gallery location
Not on display