1983.0120.001 Print, view 1
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  • Title:

    A North View of Blenheim House & Park, in the County of Oxford, one of the Seats/of the duke of Marlborough, w.\th y\e Monument which was erected in Memory of the late Duke | Veüe Septentrionalle de la Maison et du Parc de Blenheim, dans le Conté d' Oxford, qui est/ une des Châteaux de Plaisance du Duc de Marlborough avec le Monument qui fut erigê en mèmore du/ Défunt Duc.

  • Category:

    Prints and Maps

  • Creator (Role):

    John Boydell (Draftsman, etcher and publisher)

  • Place of Origin:

    London, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

  • Date:

    1752

  • Materials:

    Ink; Paper (laid)

  • Techniques:

    Etched, Engraved

  • Museum Object Number:

    1983.0102.001


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Object Number

1983.0102.001

Object Name

Print (Etching)

Title

A North View of Blenheim House & Park, in the County of Oxford, one of the Seats/of the duke of Marlborough, w.\th y\e Monument which was erected in Memory of the late Duke | Veüe Septentrionalle de la Maison et du Parc de Blenheim, dans le Conté d' Oxford, qui est/ une des Châteaux de Plaisance du Duc de Marlborough avec le Monument qui fut erigê en mèmore du/ Défunt Duc.

Category

Prints and Maps

Credit Line/Donor

Museum purchase

Creator (Role)

John Boydell (Draftsman, etcher and publisher)
1719-1804

Place of Origin

London, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Date

1752

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Inscription; Lower right beneath image; Jn.\o Boydell delin & Sculp
2. Inscription; Bottom center below title; Publish'd according to Act of Parliament by J. Boydell Engraver; at the Unicorn, the corner of Queen Street, Cheapside, London. 1752. Price 1.\s ____

Subjects

Estate or house view

Materials

Ink; Paper (laid)

Techniques

Etched, Engraved

Dimensions (inches)

15.95 (H) , 21.83 (W) , 9.4 (Image H) , 16.5 (Image W)

Dimensions (centimeters)

40.52 (H) , 55.45 (W) , 9.4 (Image H) , 16.5 (Image W)

Measurement Notes

H at left. W at bottom. Plate H (at left): 10.2 in. (26.0 cm). Plate W (at bottom): 16.9 in. (42.9 cm). Chain interval: 3.8 cm; laid lines per cm not measured.

Publisher Summary

Boydell, John

Publication Date

1752

Place of Publication

At the Unicorn, the corner of Queen Street, Cheapside, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Watermark

Center (sideways): pendent decanter or bell jar

Object Description

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