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Joseph Farington, designer

View towards Bassilden from Streatley Hill, 1793

Description

Maker

  • Joseph Farington, 1747-1821, English, designer
  • John & Josiah Boydell, British, publisher
  • Joseph Constantine Stadler, fl. 1780-1812, English, engraver

Title

View towards Bassilden from Streatley Hill

Year

1793

Medium

etching; aquatint; hand coloring

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • aquatint,
  • hand coloring,
  • hand colored

Supports

  • medium weight cream wove paper

Dimensions

21.3 x 32.4 cm (8 3/8 x 12 11/16 inches) (plate)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Original--Verso:in pencil numbered, UC:1176In Plate--Inscribed along bottom edge:J. FaringtonR.A.del.tPub. June 1, 1793, by J. & J. Boydell. View towards BASSILDEN, from Streatley Hill.Shakspeare(sic) Gallery Pall Mall & N°. 90, Cheapside.J.C. Stadlersculp.t

Type

  • Works on Paper,
  • Prints

Credit

Gift of the Fazzano Brothers

Object Number

84.198.1275

Use

The images on this website can enable discovery and collaboration and support new scholarship, and we encourage their use. This object is in the public domain (CC0 1.0). This object is View towards Bassilden from Streatley Hill with the accession number of 84.198.1275. To request high-resolution files or new photography, please send an email to imagerequest@risd.edu and include your name and the object's accession number.

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