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Creator:
Print made by Joseph Skelton, active 1820–1850
after James Basire, Sr., British, 1730 - 1802
after Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851
Title:
Christ Church Cathedral and Part of Corpus Christi College
Part Of:

Collective Title: The Small Replicas of the Foregoing in Skelton's Oxonia Antiqua Restaurata

Date:
1820
Materials & Techniques:
Line engraving, published state on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 3/4 × 16 3/8 inches (29.8 × 41.6 cm), Plate: 9 7/8 × 11 1/8 inches (25.1 × 28.3 cm), Chine collé: 9 5/8 × 10 7/8 inches (24.4 × 27.6 cm), Image: 6 5/8 × 9 1/4 inches (16.8 × 23.5 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:

Inscribed in graphite, upper left: "R. 47. a"; lower left: <Turner>

Collector's mark: W. G. Rawlinson (Lugt 2624)

Lettered, upper center: "For the Year 1811."; lettered, upper right: "Pl.III."; lettered, lower center: "Engraved by J. Skelton, drawn by JM.W. Turner R.A. | Christ Church Cathedral &c. with part of Corpus Christi College. | Published as the Act directs Febr.1, 1820 by J.Skelton, St. Aldates, Oxford."

Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.6531
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
architectural subject | bench | cathedral | cityscape | clouds | college | courtyard | flower (plant) | flower pot | gardener | plant | pot | spire | tower | tree | university | wheelbarrow | window
Associated Places:
Christ Church College | Corpus Christi College | England | Oxford | Oxfordshire | Tom Tower | United Kingdom | University of Oxford
Access:
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Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:15766
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