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Plymouth, with Mount Batten

Watercolour
ca. 1816 (painted)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Painting in watercolour depicting a view over Plymouth harbour with five figures in the foreground. The view is looking from Turnchapel to Cattewater.

Object details

Categories
Object type
TitlePlymouth, with Mount Batten (popular title)
Materials and techniques
Watercolour on paper
Brief description
Watercolour by Joseph William Mallord Turner entitled 'Plymouth, with Mount Batten'. Great Britain, 1816.
Physical description
Painting in watercolour depicting a view over Plymouth harbour with five figures in the foreground. The view is looking from Turnchapel to Cattewater.
Dimensions
  • Height: 14.6cm
  • Width: 23.5cm
Dimensions taken from Wilton, Andrew. The Life and Work of J. M. W. Turner. London: Academy Editions, 1979. 352 p., ill. ISBN 856705659.
Credit line
William Smith Bequest
Place depicted
Bibliographic reference
Wilton, Andrew. The Life and Work of J. M. W. Turner. London: Academy Editions, 1979. 352 p., ill. ISBN 856705659.
Collection
Accession number
3053-1876

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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