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Landscape Illustrations of the Bible

Print
1834 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Etching of Mount Lebanon from 'Landscape Illustrations of the Bible'. Lettered with biblical reference and 'Drawn by J.M.W.Turner, R.A. from a sketch by C.Barry, Esqr. Engraved by W.Finden. London, Published 1834, by J.Murray, & Sold by C.Tilt, 86, Fleet Street'. Numbered 15.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Titles
  • Landscape Illustrations of the Bible (series title)
  • Mount Lebanon. And the Convent of St. Antonio (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Etching
Brief description
Etching of Mount Lebanon, after a drawing by Turner, from a series of 10 plates from unidentified edition(s) of the Revd T.H.Horne's 'Landscape Illustrations of the Bible'. Great Britain, 1834.
Physical description
Etching of Mount Lebanon from 'Landscape Illustrations of the Bible'. Lettered with biblical reference and 'Drawn by J.M.W.Turner, R.A. from a sketch by C.Barry, Esqr. Engraved by W.Finden. London, Published 1834, by J.Murray, & Sold by C.Tilt, 86, Fleet Street'. Numbered 15.
Dimensions
  • Trimmed to height: 17cm
  • Width: 24.2cm
Dimensions taken from departmental notes
Credit line
Purchased with the assistance of the National Heritage Memorial Fund, Art Fund, Shell International and the Friends of the V&A
Subjects depicted
Places depicted
Collection
Accession number
SP.592

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Record createdJuly 1, 2009
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