after Joseph Mallord William Turner

Mercury and Herse, engraved by J. Cousen

published 1842

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Artist: After Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Medium: Line engraving on paper
Dimensions: Image: 470 x 385 mm
Collection: Tate
Acquisition: Purchased 1994
Reference: T06783

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