The Fifth Plague of Egypt (Liber Studiorum, part III, plate 16) June 10, 1808 Designed and etched by Joseph Mallord William Turner British Turner distilled his ideas about landscape in "Liber Studiorum" (Latin for Book of Studies), a series of seventy prints plus a frontispiece published between 1807 and 1819. To establish the compositions, he made brown watercolor drawings, then etched the outlines onto copper plates. Professional engravers usually developed the tone under Turner's direction, and Charles Turner here added mezzotint to describe a passage from Exodus 9. The chapter recounts three of the ten plagues that Moses invoked to persuade the Egyptian pharoah to release the Hebrews from bondage. Curiously, the title mentions the fifth plague, directed against domestic animals, but the print focuses on the seventh, an apocalypic storm of hail and fire. The letter "H" in the upper margin indicates to Turner's category of Historical landscape.. The Fifth Plague of Egypt (Liber Studi

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The Fifth Plague of Egypt (Liber Studiorum, part III, plate 16) June 10, 1808 Designed and etched by Joseph Mallord William Turner British Turner distilled his ideas about landscape in "Liber Studiorum" (Latin for Book of Studies), a series of seventy prints plus a frontispiece published between 1807 and 1819. To establish the compositions, he made brown watercolor drawings, then etched the outlines onto copper plates. Professional engravers usually developed the tone under Turner's direction, and Charles Turner here added mezzotint to describe a passage from Exodus 9. The chapter recounts three of the ten plagues that Moses invoked to persuade the Egyptian pharoah to release the Hebrews from bondage. Curiously, the title mentions the fifth plague, directed against domestic animals, but the print focuses on the seventh, an apocalypic storm of hail and fire. The letter "H" in the upper margin indicates to Turner's category of Historical landscape.. The Fifth Plague of Egypt (Liber Studi

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