Original Antique Print
EATON COLLEGE (ETON)
Berkshire
Engraved by W. Radclyffe after Joseph Mallord William Turner
Published London 1838 by Orme, Brown, Green and Longmans in
"Picturesque Views in England and Wales from drawings by J.M.W.Turner Esq. R.A."
A fine original antique steel engraving of Eton College, Berkshire, England.
Turner's famous set of views are characterised by his inclusion of fascinating foreground interest, in this case fishing boats on the Thames and college students relaxing on the river banks.
The lead image shows the engraving as it would appear when mounted/matted ready for framing. See also an overall view.
The print is accompanied by the original page of interesting descriptive text about Eton College and its customs.
An attractive good sized print for framing and display, dated in the plate (1831).
Fine, clean condition other than insignificant age related blemishes, printed on heavy grade paper, blank verso.
Approx. 12" x 9.5"(300mm x 240mm) overall.
A GENUINE ANTIQUE PRINT GUARANTEED OVER 185 YEARS OLD FROM LINDISFARNE PRINTS
T131225Z
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