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Junction of the Severn and Wye
1811
Joseph Mallord William Turner (Artist) English, 1775-1851 Joseph Mallord William Turner (Publisher) English, 1775-1851
Mezzotint, etching, and aquatint in brown on laid paper
Plate: 8 1/4 × 11 3/8 inches (21 × 28.9 cm) Sheet: 10 1/2 × 15 7/8 inches (26.7 × 40.3 cm)
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Gift of C. Edmund Delbos
47.340
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Inscribed, in plate, top center margin: EP Inscribed, in plate, lower center: Drawn. Etched & Engraved by J. M. W. Turner Esqr. R. A. Inscribed, in plate, center bottom edge: Published June 1811, by J. M. W. Turner, Queen Ann Street West. Inscribed, in pencil, center bottom edge: Junction of the Severn and Wye F 28
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C. Edmund Delbos [1879-1949] (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
1947-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Joseph Mallord William Turner, Junction of the Severn and Wye, 1811, mezzotint, etching, and aquatint in brown on laid paper. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of C. Edmund Delbos, 47.340.
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