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Prints and Drawings
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Short, Frank, Sir, 1857–1945
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Turner, J. M. W. (Joseph Mallord William), 1775–1851
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Dunthorne, Robert, active 1881–1930
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1896
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Subjects from the Liber Studiorum after J.M.W. Turner
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19th century
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wove paper
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brown ink
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etching (printing process)
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mezzotint
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gouache
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Metamorphoses
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nymph
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river
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riverbank
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tree
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Syrinx changed into a reed: while fleeing from Pan, the nymph Syrinx is changed into a reed by her sisters, the Naiads (Ovid, Metamorphoses I 705)
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chasing
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forest
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grass
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reed
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running
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satyr
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Aesacus is changed into a diving bird while pursuing the nymph Hesperia (or Asterope), who is bitten by a snake
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grooming
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hill
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Pan (god)
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Syrinx, nymph and follower of Artemis
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Aesacus
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Hesperia, one of the Hesperides in Greek mythology
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Hesperie
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Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Daniel Bell
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Print made by Sir Frank Short, 1857–1945
Pan and Syrinx
1896
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Print made by Sir Frank Short, 1857–1945
Aesacus and Hesperie
1896
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Print made by Sir Frank Short, 1857–1945
Pan and Syrinx
1896
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Print made by Sir Frank Short, 1857–1945
Aesacus and Hesperie
1896
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Print made by Sir Frank Short, 1857–1945
Pan and Syrinx, No.2
1896
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Print made by Sir Frank Short, 1857–1945
Pan and Syrinx, No. 2
1896
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Print made by Sir Frank Short, 1857–1945
Pan and Syrinx, No. 1
1896
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Print made by Sir Frank Short, 1857–1945
Pan and Syrinx, No. 2
1896
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Print made by Sir Frank Short, 1857–1945
Pan and Syrinx, No. 2
1896
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Print made by Sir Frank Short, 1857–1945
Pan and Syrinx, No. 2
1896
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Print made by Sir Frank Short, 1857–1945
Pan and Syrinx, No. 2
1896