FDA-E.3182:1-2021
Parts
Object number
FDA-E.3182:1-2021
Object type
Identification
Title
Lupton's Tower – Quadrangle
Title Type
assigned by artist
Description
Black and white print depicting a view of a courtyard with a tall tower in the distance, a stature surrouned by railings to the left and two figures standing at the bottom of a flight of steps to a church
Comments
From a series of six prints titled 'Six Views of Eton College', by J. Dolby, published c.1839.
Description
Dimensions
height (frame): 498mm
width (frame): 372mm
width (frame): 372mm
Inscription
Lettered below image, lower left: 'LUPTON'S TOWER - QUADRANGLE'; and reproduction signature and date lower right: 'J Dolby 1838'
Material
ink
paper
paper
Materials & techniques note
Lithograph
Production
Person
Dolby, Joshua Edward Adolphus (1811-1881) (Artist)
Organisation
T.Ingalton & Son (Publisher)
Date
1838
History and association
Object history note
Collection of Sir Martin Gilliat; by whom bequeathed to Nigel John Trefusis Jaques (1935-2020); by whom bequeathed to Eton College in 2021
References
• Dolby, J., Six Views of Eton College, c.1839 (Plate 2)
