Print made by William Radclyffe, 1780–1855, British, Blenheim, Oxfordshire, 1833
- Title:
- Blenheim, Oxfordshire
- Part Of:
- Date:
- 1833
- Materials & Techniques:
- Etching and line engraving, with graphite and scraping out; touched engraver's proof (a)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, upper left: "R.270 (a)"; center: "2 3 2 1 2 3" lower left: "Blenheim"; lower center: "The sky is too heavy. If you burnish it lighter do it in rays and [in line] No. 1 faintly and | faintly [...] to the water, the bridge way too dark | The ground by the road fell in with the sky in the dark parts of the [rays to me] | [...]"
Collector's mark: W. G. Rawlinson (Lugt 2624)
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1977.14.7042
- Classification:
- Prints
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- architectural subject | bridge | gate | landscape | palace | park | river | sporting art
- Associated Places:
- Blenheim Palace | Blenheim Park | England | Glyme | Oxfordshire | The Grand Bridge | United Kingdom | Woodstock | Woodstock Gate
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:17211
- Export:
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Translations - Turner and Printmaking (Yale Center for British Art, 1993-09-29 - 1993-12-05) [YCBA Objects in the Exhibition]
Eric M. Lee, Translations : Turner and printmaking, Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, 1993, p. 24, no. 77, NJ18 .T85 L44 1993 (YCBA) [YCBA]
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