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Charles Turner

1774–1857

A Shipwreck 1806–7
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Biography

Charles Turner (31 August 1774 in Woodstock, Oxfordshire – 1 August 1857 in London) was an English mezzotint engraver and draughtsman who specialized in portraiture. He collaborated with J. M. W. Turner (to whom he was not related) on the early plates of the same's Liber Studiorum.

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  • Portrait of J.M.W. Turner

    Charles Turner
    1851
  • A Shipwreck

    Charles Turner, after Joseph Mallord William Turner
    1806–7
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  • Portrait of J.M.W. Turner

    Charles Turner
    1852
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