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Pembury Mill, Kent

Joseph Mallord William Turner and Charles Turner

National Gallery of Art

The image shows a mill with a waterwheel as the focal point. The scene includes walls, trees, a waterwheel with lush foliage, and birds perched on a birdhouse. The illustration has intricate details showcasing wood textures, leaves, and birds. The color palette features sepia tones. In the background, a man works inside the mill, and another man tends to a horse-drawn cart. A dog is also present in the scene.

Artwork Details

Date
published 1808
Medium
etching and mezzotint
Dimensions
4757 × 3391 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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