J.M.W. Turner: Sketchbooks, Drawings and Watercolours

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Joseph Mallord William Turner Notes on Reflection and Refraction, for Perspective Lectures (Inscriptions by Turner) c.1808

Joseph Mallord William Turner, ‘Notes on Reflection and Refraction, for Perspective Lectures (Inscriptions by Turner)’ c.1808
Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Folio 20 Recto:
Notes on Reflection and Refraction, for Perspective Lectures (Inscriptions by Turner) circa 1808
D06758
Turner Bequest CII 20
Inscribed by Turner in ink (see main catalogue entry) on white wove paper, 76 x 115 mm
Inscribed by John Ruskin in red ink ‘20’ bottom right
Stamped in black ‘CII 20’ bottom right
 
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
For Turner’s inscription see note to folio 15 (D06749).

David Blayney Brown
March 2007

How to cite

David Blayney Brown, ‘Notes on Reflection and Refraction, for Perspective Lectures (Inscriptions by Turner) c.1808 by Joseph Mallord William Turner’, catalogue entry, March 2007, in David Blayney Brown (ed.), J.M.W. Turner: Sketchbooks, Drawings and Watercolours, Tate Research Publication, December 2012, https://www.tate.org.uk/art/research-publications/jmw-turner/joseph-mallord-william-turner-notes-on-reflection-and-refraction-for-perspective-lectures-r1130851, accessed 25 April 2024.