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There's a great book on both the painting and the ship:
"The Fighting Temeraire: The Battle of Trafalgar and the Ship that Inspired J. M. W. Turner's Most Beloved Painting" by Sam Willis
>The extraordinary story of the mighty Temeraire, the ship behind J. M. W. Turner's iconic painting.
>The H.M.S. Temeraire, one of Britain
s most illustrious fighting ships, is known to millions through J.M.W. Turners masterpiece, The Fighting Temeraire (1839), which portrays the battle-scarred veteran of Britain`s wars with Napoleonic France. In this evocative new volume, Sam Willis tells the extraordinary story of the vessel behind the painting and the making of the painting itself.