1889 Wood Engraving Datur Hora Quieti Scott Turner Landscape Romanticism XAZ9 XEP9 039 Miles in 48 Days

039 Miles in 48 Days

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This is an original 1939 black and white photogravure

1889 Wood Engraving Datur Hora Quieti Scott Turner Landscape Romanticism XAZ9 XEP9 039 Miles in 48 DaysThis is an original 1889 black and white wood engraving of "Datur Hora Quieti" which is the title of a poem by Sir Walter Scott (1771 1832). It begins with "The sun on the lake is low." The artwork in this print was originally created by Joseph Mallord William Turner (1775 1851) who was a Romantic landscape painter, watercolorist, and printmaker. He was born in England and is known as "the painter of light." Many consider his artwork to be the preface