Object Number 1969.0892.003

Object Name

Print (Etching)

Title

A View in the Elysian Fields, from the Spring of Helicon. / in the Gardens of EARL TEMPLE at Stow, in Buckinghamshire.

Category

Prints and Maps

Credit Line/Donor

Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont

Creator (Role)

George Bickham (Etcher)
1684-1758

Jean-Baptiste-Claude Chatelain (Draftsman)
c.1710-c.1771

Robert Sayer, Carington Bowles, and John Bowles (Publisher)

Place of Origin

London, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Date

1740-1765

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Inscription; Legend, verso, upper right; G: Bickham Sculp.\t
2. Inscription; Legend, verso, upper left; Chatelain del.
3. Inscription; Legend, verso, lower right; Printed for Rob.\t Sayer, N,,\o 53 in Fleet Street, Carington Bowles, N.\o 69 in S.\t Pauls Church Yard, & J. Bowles / at the Black Horse in Cornhill.

Subjects

Landscape

Materials

Ink; Watercolor; Paper

Techniques

Etched, Hand colored, Painted

Dimensions (inches)

10.9 (H) , 16.9 (W) , 8.9 (Image H) , 15.1 (Image W)

Dimensions (centimeters)

27.6 (H) , 42.9 (W) , 8.9 (Image H) , 15.1 (Image W)

Measurement Notes

Legend on verso: H: 1.2 in. (3.0 cm). W: 15.2 in. (38.7 cm).

Publisher Summary

Robert Sayer, Carington Bowles, and John Bowles

Place of Publication

London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Coloring

Hand colored with watercolors

Object Description

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