Lecture Diagram: Reflections and Refractions in a Transparent Globe Half-Filled with Water Part of II. Various Perspective Diagrams

c. 1810

Tate: Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856

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Previously on display

13 November 2022

ACMI: Gallery 4

Credits

artist

JMW Turner

Production dates
c. 1810

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Group of items

Lecture Diagrams: Reflections in Transparent Globes c. 1810

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Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

LN189668

Curatorial section

Light → Scientific Light

Measurements

220 x 262 mm

Object Types

Painting/Pictorial

Materials

Oil on paper

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