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John Daniel Bond, ca. 1725–1803, British, Edgar's Tower, 1778
- Title:
- Edgar's Tower
- Date:
- 1778
- Materials & Techniques:
- Watercolor and pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 16 1/2 x 10 1/4in. (41.9 x 26cm), Sheet: 16 1/2 × 10 1/2 inches (41.9 × 26.7 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed extensively in pen and brown ink, beginning upper center: "Edgar's Tower, Worcester. | This Tower seems to have been part of the ancient castle of Worcester."
Watermark: Fleur-de-lis; "GR"
Signed in pen and brown ink, center left: "Bond"; dated in pen and brown ink, center right: "Oct. 25: 1778"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul Mellon in memory of Dudley Snelgrove
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1993.30.72
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- arch | architectural subject | buttresses | cathedral | city | tower (building division)
- Associated Places:
- England | United Kingdom | Worcester
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:4162
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