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William Say
1768-1834
London : Published May 23 1812, by JMW Turner Queen Ann Street West, [1812
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
1986.2591
Published:
London : Published May 23. 1812, by J.M.W. Turner Queen Ann Street West, [1812
Provenance:
Given to Gordon N. Ray by Helen Sutherland; from the library of Gordon N. Ray.
Inscription:
Inscribed "49 ii/iv" in pencil at lower right.
Notes:
Open initial "M" above the image; title in open capitals below the image.
Plate 49 issued in part X of J.M.W. Turner's Liber studiorum.
Printed in red-brown ink.
The second state, with the left hand stroke and center stroke of a capital A in left lower margin in corner of plate. Cf. Finberg.
Summary:
A wide, cultivated plain, with a straight road running across it and mountains in the distance curving round to the right; in the foreground is a plateau with a vineyard and several figures; rays of light striking downwards onto the plain.
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