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Plymouth Dock seen from Mount Edgecombe, Devonshire: P.10034-R

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Plymouth Dock seen from Mount Edgecombe, Devonshire
Illustrations to Cooke's 'Picturesque Views of the Southern Coast of England'

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Cooke, William Bernard
Draughtsman: Turner, Joseph Mallord William (After)

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1912) by Marlay, Charles Brinsley

Dating

19th Century
Production date: AD 1816

Note

Printed on vellum

School or Style

British

Techniques used in production

Line engraving

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Drawn by J.M.W. Turner R.A.
  • Location: Plate lower left
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Inscription
  • Text: Engraved by W.B.Cooke. 1816
  • Location: Plate lower right
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Inscription
  • Text: Plymouth Dock from Mount Edgecumbe.
  • Location: Plate lower left
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Inscription
  • Text: Vellum Proof. Third best. WBC
  • Location: Sheet lower left
  • Method of creation: Ink
  • Type: Inscription
  • Text: SouthernCoast
  • Location: Sheet lower right
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Inscription

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.10034-R
Primary reference Number: 157235
Rawlinson (Turner): 99
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 25 March 2024 Last processed: Tuesday 29 July 2025

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

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