Joseph Mallord William Turner

This is one of three pencil studies of the interior of Durham Cathedral in this book; the others are on folios 17 recto and 18 recto (D01015, D01016; Turner Bequest XXXV 12, 13). Further views in the city of Durham are on folios 16 recto, 19 recto and 21 recto (D01014, D01017, D01091; Turner Bequest XXXV 11, 14, 89); and see also the view of the Elvet Bridge, Durham, in the contemporary North of England sketchbook (Tate D00937; Turner Bequest XXXIV 31).

Verso:

Blank; stamped in brown ink with Turner Bequest monogram; inscribed in a later hand ‘32’ (circled in pencil); and by A.J. Finberg in pencil ‘Durham AJF’ and ‘141.10’.