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

ISBN 978-1-84976-386-8
J.M.W. Turner

Joseph Mallord William Turner Inscriptions by Turner and Others 1835

Joseph Mallord William Turner, ‘Inscriptions by Turner and Others’ 1835 (Inside front cover of sketchbook)
Inside front cover of sketchbook
Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Inside Front Cover
Inscriptions by Turner and Others 1835
D41023
Turner Bequest
Pencil on cream laid paper, 89 x 162 mm
Inscribed in pencil by Turner ‘1813’ top centre
Inscribed in pencil ‘CCCVII 579’ top left
 
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
Turner has inscribed the date ‘1813’ on the inside front cover pastedown just above the top of the marbled paper pouch. Turner Bequest number ‘CCCVII 579’ has also been inscribed.

Alice Rylance-Watson
May 2015

How to cite

Alice Rylance-Watson, ‘Inscriptions by Turner and Others 1835 by Joseph Mallord William Turner’, catalogue entry, May 2015, in David Blayney Brown (ed.), J.M.W. Turner: Sketchbooks, Drawings and Watercolours, Tate Research Publication, August 2017, https://www.tate.org.uk/art/research-publications/jmw-turner/joseph-mallord-william-turner-inscriptions-by-turner-and-others-r1186894, accessed 26 July 2026.