Pair of high quality antique prints from 1878 of the Battle of Trafalgar and the Death of Nelson after JMW Turner.
Battle of Trafalgar
After the painting by JMW Turner and engraved by W Miller.
Paper size is 10 by 14 inches, with the actual engraving 10 by 8 inches.
Engraving is in very good condition, paper will show ageing & light marks, bumped edge bottom right paper not affecting engraving.
Death of Nelson
After the painting by JMW Turner and engraved by J B Allen.
Paper size is 10 by 14 inches, with the actual engraving 10 by 8 inches.
Engraving is in very good condition, paper will show ageing.
Both prints are from the Turner Gallery published by J S Virtue and Co in London in 1878. They are printed on a heavy card and are very well executed prints.
Joseph Mallord William Turner RA (23 April 1775 – 19 December 1851), known in his time as William Turner, was an English Romantic painter, printmaker and watercolourist.