Pen and ink on paper
Hesperides (1) Sketchbook
Hesperides (1) Sketchbook
Thames sketchbooks c.1804-14
Thames sketchbooks c.1804-14
Tate Collection
Works with images
Joseph Mallord William Turner
Turner Bequest
Hesperides (1) Sketchbook
Collection
Turner owned by Tate
Catalogued Turner works on paper
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a Classical Landscape Composition Similar to Mercury and Herse
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
arch
architecture
bridge
bridges and viaducts
classical
features
hill
landscape
periods and styles
townscape, distant
townscapes / man-made features
wooded
paper unique pen ink
Study for a Classical Landscape Composition, Similar to ‘Mercury and Herse’
support: 171 × 190 mm
Accepted by the nation as part of the <a href="/search?gid=999999781" data-gtm-name="tombstone_link_bequest" data-gtm-destination="list-page--search-results">Turner Bequest</a> 1856
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Catalogue entry
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TURNER_CATALOGUE_TEXT_WORK
arch architecture bridge bridges and viaducts classical features hill landscape periods and styles townscape, distant townscapes / man-made features wooded
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