The flood: people are swept away by the water in the darkness with their possessions. Mezzotint by J.P. Quilley, 1828, after J.M.W. Turner.

  • Turner, J. M. W. (Joseph Mallord William), 1775-1851.
Date:
June 24 1828
Reference:
2855891i
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Description

Bible, O.T. Genesis VII.12. In the background, Noah's ark

Publication/Creation

London (6 Pall Mall) : Published by Moon, Boys, & Graves, printsellers to the King, June 24 1828 ([London] : Printed by J. Lahee)

Physical description

1 print : mezzotint ; platemark 46 x 63 cm

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To the Right Honorable (the late) Earl of Carysfort K.P. this plate of The deluge, in grateful remembrance is mopst respectfully inscribed by J.M.W. Turner R.A. Painted by J.M.W. Turner R.A. Engraved by I.P. Quilley.

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Wellcome Collection 2855891i

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