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

ISBN 978-1-84976-386-8
J.M.W. Turner > 1802-18 Academician and professor > Scotland 1818-20 > Edinburgh, 1818, Sketchbook > Artwork

Joseph Mallord William Turner Rosyth Castle and Linlithgow Palace 1818

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Joseph Mallord William Turner, ‘Rosyth Castle and Linlithgow Palace’ 1818
Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Folio 32 Recto:
Rosyth Castle and Linlithgow Palace 1818
D13511
Turner Bequest CLXVI 32
Pencil on white wove paper, 90 x 112 mm
Inscribed in pencil by Turner ‘gr | sand | Castle Brown in the P[...]’ top, and an illegible inscription top left
Stamped in black ‘CLXVI 32’ bottom right
 
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
Continued from folio 31 verso (D13510), this page contains two panoramas of nearby castles: Rosyth Castle and Linlithgow Palace. Both castles are shown on folio 31 verso with their surrounding landscapes continued on this page (see folio 31 verso for more information).

Thomas Ardill
December 2007

How to cite

Thomas Ardill, ‘Rosyth Castle and Linlithgow Palace 1818 by Joseph Mallord William Turner’, catalogue entry, December 2007, in David Blayney Brown (ed.), J.M.W. Turner: Sketchbooks, Drawings and Watercolours, Tate Research Publication, December 2012, https://www.tate.org.uk/art/research-publications/jmw-turner/joseph-mallord-william-turner-rosyth-castle-and-linlithgow-palace-r1132056, accessed 30 June 2024.