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J. M. W. Turner

English painter and draftsman (c.1775–1851)

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Landscape painting

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Images by J. M. W. Turner

10 images from works
  • Brasenose College, Oxford: quadrangle, with St. Mary's Church and the Radcliffe Camera behind. Line engraving by J. Basire after J.M.W. Turner.
  • People watching flares warning steamboats that they are approaching shallow waters. Chromolithograph by Robert Carrick after J.M.W. Turner.
  • Astronomy: a woman walking on a hillside near below Brightling Observatory, East Sussex. Engraving by W.B. Cooke, 1819, after J.M.W. Turner.
  • A blacksmith working in his forge, and discussing money with two customers, while a boy shoes a horse. Engraving by C.W. Sharpe after J.M.W. Turner.
  • Rizpah keeps watch in the tranquil night over the decaying bodies of her sons. Mezzotint by R. Dunkarton and J.M.W. Turner, 1812, after the latter.
  • The Royal Hospital, Chelsea: viewed from the Surrey bank with boats on the river. Etching by J.S. Storer, 1795, after J.M.W. Turner, 1794.
  • Rizpah protecting the bodies of her murdered sons Armoni and Mephibosheth. Watercolour after J.M.W. Turner.
  • Vesuvius in eruption, with spectators on the beach at Naples and the Neapolitan skyline in the foreground. Colour process print after J.M.W. Turner.
  • Brasenose College, Oxford: the quadrangle. Etching by J. Basire the younger, 1805, after J.M.W. Turner.
  • The Royal Hospital, Chelsea: viewed from the South with boats on the river. Engraving by I. Barlow after J.M.W. Turner.

Images featuring J. M. W. Turner

7 images from works
  • Duphalac : suspends the monthly sentence of dysmenorrhoea.
  • Duphalac : suspends the monthly sentence of dysmenorrhoea.
  • Duphalac : suspends the monthly sentence of dysmenorrhoea.
  • For two kinds of cough, two kinds of treatment : Piriex and Ethnine : "The Parting of Hero and Leander".
  • Queen Victoria, seated in an armchair by an open fire, day-dreaming about illustrious men of her reign. Colour lithograph by Tom Merry, 1887.
  • Duphalac : suspends the monthly sentence of dysmenorrhoea.
  • For two kinds of cough, two kinds of treatment : Piriex and Ethnine : "The Parting of Hero and Leander".

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    A blacksmith working in his forge, and discussing money with two customers, while a boy shoes a horse. Engraving by C.W. Sharpe after J.M.W. Turner.

    J. M. W. Turner | Date: [1860] | Reference: 29833i
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    Astronomy: a woman walking on a hillside near below Brightling Observatory, East Sussex. Engraving by W.B. Cooke, 1819, after J.M.W. Turner.

    J. M. W. Turner | Date: 1865 | Reference: 46263i
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    The Royal Hospital, Chelsea: viewed from the Surrey bank with boats on the river. Etching by J.S. Storer, 1795, after J.M.W. Turner, 1794.

    J. M. W. Turner | Date: 1795 | Reference: 20382i
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    Brasenose College, Oxford: quadrangle, with St. Mary's Church and the Radcliffe Camera behind. Line engraving by J. Basire after J.M.W. Turner.

    J. M. W. Turner | Reference: 20073i
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    Rizpah protecting the bodies of her murdered sons Armoni and Mephibosheth. Watercolour after J.M.W. Turner.

    J. M. W. Turner | Reference: 33553i
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