Martello Towers near Bexhill, Sussex (Liber Studiorum, part VII, plate 34), 1811, Etching; before first state of four (Finberg), plate: 7 x 10 9/16 in. (17.8 x 26.8 cm), Prints, Designed and etched by Joseph Mallord William Turner (British, London 1775–1851 London), Turner distilled his ideas about landscape In 'Liber Studiorum' (Latin for Book of Studies), a series of seventy prints plus a frontispiece published between 1807 and 1819. To establish the compositions, he made brown watercolor drawings, etched outlines onto copper plates, then usually employed professional engravers to develop tone
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Martello Towers, Bexhill, Sussex, Liber Studiorum, part VII, plate 34, 1811, Etching, first state, four, Finberg, plate, 7 x 10 9/16, 17.8 26.8 cm, Prints, Designed and etched by Joseph Mallord William Turner, British, London, 1775–1851, Turner distilled, ideas, landscape, Latin, Book, Studies, series, seventy prints, plus, frontispiece published, 1807, 1819, establish, compositions, brown watercolor, drawings, etched outlines, copper plates, usually employed, professional, engravers, develop tone
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