Hannibal Crossing the Alps Turner 1878

Antique print, Victorian, from 1878 titled Hannibal Crossing The alps. After the painting by JMW Turner and engraved by J Cousen.

Paper size is 10 by 14 inches, with the actual engraving 9 1/2 by 7 inches.

Engraving is in very good condition, paper will show ageing, please see pictures. Good margins for framing.

The print is 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.