Joseph Mallord William Turner (1775-1851) 23 plates from the Liber Studiorum. 1807-1819. Etching (by Turner himself, the subjects taken up in the black manner by Charles Turner, Samuel Reynolds, Thomas Lupton, William Say, etc.). Each 292 x 206. Printed in sepia. Fine proofs on vellum or white laid paper. Fine margins. Detail of plates: - Bridge and Cows. Finberg 2 (ii/v). Scattered light foxing. Small hole in upper left margin of copper. - Basle. Finberg 5 (ii/vi). Scattered light foxing. Small halo in left margin. - The Straw Yard. Finberg 7 (ii/v). Scattered light foxing. Small halo at left margin. - The Castle above the Meadow. Finberg 8 (ii/iv). Scattered light foxing. Short tears at left edge. - Mt. St. Gothard. Finberg 9 (ii/vi). Scattered light foxing. - Holy Island Cathedral. Finberg 11 (ii/iv). Scattered light foxing. - The Farm Yard with the Cock. Finberg 17 (i/iii). Scattered light foxing. - The Fall of the Clyde. Finberg 18 (ii/iii). Scattered light foxing. Small hole in subject. - Juvenile Tricks. Finberg 22 (ii/iii). Scattered light foxing. Small halo in left margin. Two binding holes at left edge of folio. - The Temple of Minerva Medica. Finberg 23 (iv/v). Some scattered light foxing. - Hind Head Hill. Finberg 25 (iii/iv). Some light scattered foxing. - Windmill and Lock. Finberg 27 (i/iii). Some light scattered foxing. - Near Blair, Athol, Scotland. Finberg 30 (i/iii). Some light scattered foxing. - Young Anglers. Finberg 32 (iii/iii). - St. Catherine's Hill near Guilford. Finberg 33 (iii/iii). Small sepia ink stains in lower margin. - From Spenser's Fairy Queen. Finberg 36 (iv/iv). Some scattered light foxing. - Water Mill. Finberg 37 (iii/iii). - Procris and Cephalus. Finberg 41 (iii/iii). - Winchelsea, Sussex. Finberg 42 (iii/iii). - Rispah. Finberg 46 (iii/iv). - River Wye. Finberg 48 (iii/v). Some light scattered foxing. - Chain of Alps from Grenoble to Chamberi. Finberg 49 (iii/iv). - Rivaux Abbey, Yorkshire. Finberg 51 (iii/iv). Scattered light foxing.
Estimate
€1,800 - €2,000
Result
€3,072
Buyer's premium
28%
Joseph Mallord William Turner (1775-1851)
23 plates from the Liber Studiorum. 1807-1819. Etching (by Turner himself, the subjects taken up in the black manner by Charles Turner, Samuel Reynolds, Thomas Lupton, William Say, etc.). Each 292 x 206. Printed in sepia. Fine proofs on vellum or white laid paper. Fine margins.
Detail of plates:
- Bridge and Cows. Finberg 2 (ii/v). Scattered light foxing. Small hole in upper left margin of copper.
- Basle. Finberg 5 (ii/vi). Scattered light foxing. Small halo in left margin.
- The Straw Yard. Finberg 7 (ii/v). Scattered light foxing. Small halo at left margin.
- The Castle above the Meadow. Finberg 8 (ii/iv). Scattered light foxing. Short tears at left edge.
- Mt. St. Gothard. Finberg 9 (ii/vi). Scattered light foxing.
- Holy Island Cathedral. Finberg 11 (ii/iv). Scattered light foxing.
- The Farm Yard with the Cock. Finberg 17 (i/iii). Scattered light foxing.
- The Fall of the Clyde. Finberg 18 (ii/iii). Scattered light foxing. Small hole in subject.
- Juvenile Tricks. Finberg 22 (ii/iii). Scattered light foxing. Small halo in left margin. Two binding holes at left edge of folio.
- The Temple of Minerva Medica. Finberg 23 (iv/v). Some scattered light foxing.
- Hind Head Hill. Finberg 25 (iii/iv). Some light scattered foxing.
- Windmill and Lock. Finberg 27 (i/iii). Some light scattered foxing.
- Near Blair, Athol, Scotland. Finberg 30 (i/iii). Some light scattered foxing.
- Young Anglers. Finberg 32 (iii/iii).
- St. Catherine's Hill near Guilford. Finberg 33 (iii/iii). Small sepia ink stains in lower margin.
- From Spenser's Fairy Queen. Finberg 36 (iv/iv). Some scattered light foxing.
- Water Mill. Finberg 37 (iii/iii).
- Procris and Cephalus. Finberg 41 (iii/iii).
- Winchelsea, Sussex. Finberg 42 (iii/iii).
- Rispah. Finberg 46 (iii/iv).
- River Wye. Finberg 48 (iii/v). Some light scattered foxing.
- Chain of Alps from Grenoble to Chamberi. Finberg 49 (iii/iv).
- Rivaux Abbey, Yorkshire. Finberg 51 (iii/iv). Scattered light foxing.
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