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Shipping with Buildings, Venice, by Turner

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An image of Shipping with buildings, Venice (?). Turner, Joseph Mallord William (British, 1775-1851). Watercolour and bodycolour over graphite, heightened with white on grey paper, height 140 mm, width 190 mm 1840.

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Shipping with buildings, Venice (?). Turner, Joseph Mallord William (British, 1775-1851). Watercolour and bodycolour over graphite, heightened with white on grey paper, height 140 mm, width 190 mm 1840.

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  • Accession Number: 1764
  • Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
  • Photographer name: Amy Jugg
  • Image height: 753 pixels
  • Image width: 1024 pixels
  • Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.0 (Windows)
  • Filesize: 631.59kB
  • Exposure time: 1/17
  • ISO Speed: 50
  • Captured: 2011:04:14 14:36:00

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19th Century British School cities city cityscape English exterior Fitz_PDP Italy Joseph Mallord William Turner landscape marine maritime Romanticism sailing ship sea seascape shipping ships Turner Venetian Veneto Venice watercolour

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