Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Print made by Joseph Skelton, active 1820–1850

after James Basire II, 1769–1822, British

after Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851, British
Title:
View of the Chapel and Hall of Oriel College
Date:
1801
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and line engraving; unfinished proof before letters on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 1/2 × 12 3/4 inches (24.1 × 32.4 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, upper left: "R. 39a"; lower center: "Oriel Coll: with Merton Tower. | Unfinished Proof"; inscribed on verso in graphite, lower right: "Proof | 6/"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.6529
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
niche | Medieval | tower | college | university | chapel | sculpture | man | dog | greyhound | steps | basket | arch | architectural subject | Gothic
Associated Places:
Oriel College | University of Oxford | Oxford | England | Oxfordshire | United Kingdom
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:15762