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Print made by James Basire the younger, 1769–1822, British, South View of Christ Church, etc., From the Meadows.., 1799
- Title:
South View of Christ Church, etc., From the Meadows...
- Part Of:
- Date:
- 1799
- Materials & Techniques:
- Line engraving , engraver's proof (b) on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 13 1/2 × 17 7/8 inches (34.3 × 45.4 cm), Image: 12 1/2 × 17 1/2 inches (31.8 × 44.5 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, upper left: "38"; center right: "18 1/8 + 13 1/8"; lower center: "Engraver's proof (b). Before the figures in the meadow were all made white and before the upper clouds were darkened."; inscribed on verso in graphite, lower right: "Christ Church from the meadows"
Collector's mark: W. G. Rawlinson (Lugt 2624)
Lettered, lower left: "Drawn by William Turner."; lettered, lower right: "Engraved by James Basire."
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1977.14.6517
- Classification:
- Prints
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- barge | cart | college | distant view | landscape | man | meadow | pole | punt | river | ship | spire | tower | university | woman
- Associated Places:
- Christ Church College | England | Oxford | Oxfordshire | United Kingdom | University of Oxford
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:15713
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