?Chulmleigh Bridge over the Little Dart River, with St Mary Magdalene’s Church in the Distance

1814

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Artist: Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Part of: Devon Rivers, No.1 Sketchbook
Medium: Graphite on paper
Dimensions: Support: 90 x 152 mm
Collection: Tate
Acquisition: Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
Reference: D09546
Turner Bequest CXXXII 62

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The tentative identification of this slight sketch follows on from that of folio 61 recto (D09545). If it is correct, Chulmleigh Bridge is shown in the valley of the Little Dart, with the tower of St Mary Magdalene’s Church in Chulmleigh on the hill to the north-west.

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There is some staining up the right-hand edge of the page.

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Matthew Imms
June 2014

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Joseph Mallord William Turner

?Chulmleigh Bridge over the Little Dart River, with St Mary Magdalene’s Church in the Distance

1814

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Joseph Mallord William Turner River Scene with a Bridge in the Distance

Joseph Mallord William Turner ?Staverton Bridge; Austin’s Bridge near Buckfastleigh, on the River Dart

Joseph Mallord William Turner Temple Island, Henley, with Henley Bridge and Church in the Distance; St Nicholas Church, Remenham, beyond the Temple to the Right

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Joseph Mallord William Turner ?St Mary Magdalene’s Church, Chulmleigh, above the Little Dart River

Joseph Mallord William Turner River Scene, with Bridge and Church in the Distance

Joseph Mallord William Turner Holy Trinity Church, Buckfastleigh, from the River Dart at Austin’s Bridge

Joseph Mallord William Turner A Church and other Buildings on the Bank of a River, Bridge in the Distance at Right

Joseph Mallord William Turner Totnes Church and Castle from the Bridge over the River Dart

Joseph Mallord William Turner Bridgnorth from the North-East; St Mary Magdalene’s Church, Bridgnorth; Blackfriars Bridge, Manchester

Joseph Mallord William Turner Bridge in Middle Distance

Joseph Mallord William Turner A Bridge, with a Town on a Hill in the Distance

Joseph Mallord William Turner A River with Bridges in the Foreground and the Distance, Probably in South-West Devon

Joseph Mallord William Turner River Scene with a Bridge in the Distance

Joseph Mallord William Turner ?Staverton Bridge; Austin’s Bridge near Buckfastleigh, on the River Dart

Joseph Mallord William Turner Temple Island, Henley, with Henley Bridge and Church in the Distance; St Nicholas Church, Remenham, beyond the Temple to the Right

Joseph Mallord William Turner View, with River and Bridge in Distance

Joseph Mallord William Turner Launceston Castle and St Mary Magdalene’s Church from St Stephen’s Hill

Joseph Mallord William Turner Bridgnorth: Views including the Castle, St Mary Magdalene’s Church and St Leonard’s Church

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