Object Number 1969.2814

Object Name

Print (Etching)

Title

A View of Ditchley in Oxfordshire, the Seat of the R.\t Hon\ble the Earl of LITCHFIELD. Vue de Ditchley dans la Comté d'Oxford, la Maison & Jardin magnifique du Comte de LITCHFIELD.

Category

Prints and Maps

Credit Line/Donor

Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont

Creator (Role)

Luke (Engraver)

Thomas Bowles and John Bowles & Son (Publisher)

Place of Origin

London, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Date

March 1 1759 (1759-1759)

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Inscription; Lower right; Luke [ad natm?] delin & Sculp.\t
2. Inscription; Lower right; Printed for Tho.\s Bowles in S.\t Pauls-Church Yard; Jn.\o Bowles & Son in Cornhill [illegible] in Fleet Street.

Subjects

Genre scene; Landscape; Estate or house view

Materials

Ink; Paper (laid)

Techniques

Etched, Engraved, Line engraved, Line Etched

Dimensions (inches)

15 (H) , 21 (W) , 14.4 (Image H) , 20.4 (Image W)

Dimensions (centimeters)

38.1 (H) , 53.4 (W) , 14.4 (Image H) , 20.4 (Image W)

Measurement Notes

Trimmed within platemark.

Publisher Summary

Thomas Bowles and John Bowles & Son

Publication Date

03/01/1759

Place of Publication

London, England, United Kingdom

Watermark

Unknown

Object Description

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