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

ISBN 978-1-84976-386-8
J.M.W. Turner > 1819-29 Italy and after > First Italian Tour 1819-20 > Route to Rome Sketchbook > Artwork

Joseph Mallord William Turner Front Cover of Route to Rome Sketchbook 1819

Joseph Mallord William Turner, ‘Front Cover of Route to Rome Sketchbook’ 1819 (Front cover of sketchbook)
Front cover of sketchbook
Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Front Cover:
Front Cover of Route to Rome Sketchbook 1819
D40673
Turner Bequest CLXXI
Brown leather, 87 x 117 mm
Inscribed by the artist in black ink ‘Route to Rome’ parallel with left-hand edge
 
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856

How to cite

Nicola Moorby, ‘Front Cover of Route to Rome Sketchbook 1819 by Joseph Mallord William Turner’, catalogue entry, March 2010, 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-front-cover-of-route-to-rome-sketchbook-r1138675, accessed 26 April 2024.