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The Fighting Temeraire.

  • ARTIST: J.M.W. Turner

  • PUBLISHER: Published by James S. Virtue et al., London, and D. Appleton & Co., New York.

  • MEDIUM: Steel engraving,

    DATE: 1859-75.

  • EDITION SIZE: Image size 6 7/8 x 10" (174 x 255 mm).

  • DESCRIPTION: Steel engraving by J. T. Willmore after J.M.W. Turner. From "The Turner Gallery." Published by James S. Virtue et al., London, 1859-75. "Many plates are of great beauty," wrote Rawlinson. Herman said the work "stands as a memorial not only to the artist but also to the school of engravers."

  • ADDITIONAL INFO: 3rd floor

  • CONDITION: Very good condition. Hand colored.

  • REFERENCE: Hermann, Turner Prints, 244-45.