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Object Type
print
Museum number
1878,0511.981
Title
Object:
Oberwesel
Series:
Royal Gallery of British Art
Description
View of the Rhine in sunset, the river running between wooded hills, seen from vineyard on hill in the foreground, with some peasants resting in the centre, others working in the right, town below, tower on the left; coat-of-arms below; after JMW Turner (Wilton 1380); later published state, 1844 reissue. 1842 Engraving and etching
Producer name
After:
Joseph Mallord William Turner
Print made by:
James Tibbetts Willmore
Published by:
Joseph Hogarth
Published by:
Sir Francis Graham Moon, 1st Baronet
Published by:
Ackermann
School/style
British
Production date
1842
Production place
Published in:
London (England)
Materials
paper
Technique
engraving
etching
Dimensions
Height:
355 millimetres
(trimmed)
Width:
450 millimetres
$Inscriptions
Curator's comments
See 1856,0510.1 for the series.
Bibliographic references
Rawlinson 1913 / The engraved work of J M W Turner
(660)
(later published state)
Location
Not on display
Associated names
Associated with:
Benjamin Godfrey Windus
Associated with:
Edward Finden
Associated with:
William Finden
Associated places
Topographic representation of:
Oberwesel
Topographic representation of:
River Rhine
Acquisition name
Purchased from:
John Deffett Francis
(L.1447)
Acquisition date
1878
Department
Prints and Drawings
Registration number
1878,0511.981