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Entrance to Fowey Harbour, Cornwall / Picturesque views in England and Wales
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Object type
Museum number
1894,0226.31
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Title (object)
- Entrance to Fowey Harbour, Cornwall
Title (series)
- Picturesque views in England and Wales
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Description
Part V, No. 1. Coastal scene in storm, with wreck of ship in the right foreground, some survivors sitting on the shore, waves crashing against tower behind, boats on the left rescuing other survivors in the sea, further boats in the left background; after JMW Turner (Wilton 801); early engraver's proof. 1829
Etching and engraving, printed on chine collé -
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School/style
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Date
- 1829
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Materials
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Technique
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Dimensions
- Height: 260 millimetres
- Width: 315 millimetres
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Curator's comments
See 1850,0112.15 for the series.
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Bibliography
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Location
Not on display (British Masters Portfolio)
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Subjects
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Associated places
- Topographic representation of: Fowey
- (Europe,United Kingdom,England,Cornwall,Fowey)
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Acquisition name
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Acquisition date
1894
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Department
Prints & Drawings
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Registration number
1894,0226.31
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