Print made by James Basire II, 1769–1822, Britishafter Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851, British
Title:
South View of Christ Church, &c. from the Meadows
Date:
1799
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and 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)
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"
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:
landscape | college | university | meadow | distant view | river | man | woman | barge | punt | pole | ship | cart | spire | tower
Associated Places:
Christ Church College | University of Oxford | Oxfordshire | United Kingdom | England | Oxford