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Turner, Charles, 1774–1857
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Turner, J. M. W. (Joseph Mallord William), 1775–1851
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Gillray, James, 1756–1815
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Humphrey, Hannah, ca. 1745–1818
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Liber Studiorum
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19th century
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etching (printing process)
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brown ink
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laid paper
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mezzotint
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Styx (river of Hades); 'Stige' (Ripa)
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death
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Lake Thun
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Switzerland
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Egypt
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Exhibition History
Turner and the Sublime (Art Gallery of Ontario, 1980-11-01 - 1981-01-04)
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Turner and the Sublime (British Museum, 1981-05-15 - 1981-09-20)
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Turner and the Sublime (Yale Center for British Art, 1981-02-11 - 1981-04-19)
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Circa 1800 - The Beginnings of Modern Printmaking (Rutgers University Art Gallery, 1981-03-08 - 1981-04-19)
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Circa 1800 - The Beginnings of Modern Printmaking (The Baltimore Museum of Art, 1981-05-12 - 1981-06-28)
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Egypt - The Legacy (Sarah Lawrence College Art Gallery, 1990-02-13 - 1990-04-22)
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Nobleness and Grandeur - Forging Historical Landscape in Britain, 1760 - 1850 (Yale Center for British Art, 2005-01-27 - 2005-04-24)
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Pearls to Pyramids: British Visual Culture and the Levant, 1600–1830 (Yale Center for British Art, 2008-02-07 - 2008-04-28)
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The Romantic Print in Britain - Yale Center for British Art (Carnegie Museum of Art, 2004-02-14 - 2004-05-09)
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The Romantic Print in the Age of Revolutions: Hero, Hero-Worship, and the Heroic in History (Yale Center for British Art, 2003-01-23 - 2003-06-01)
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Translations - Turner and Printmaking (Yale Center for British Art, 1993-09-29 - 1993-12-05)
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Etched by Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851
The Fifth Plague of Egypt
1808
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Etched by Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851
Lake of Thun, Switzerland
1808
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Etched by Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851
Lake of Thun, Switzerland
1808
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Etched by Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851
The Fifth Plague of Egypt
1808
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James Gillray, 1756–1815
The Valley of the Shadow of Death
1808