FDA-E.3229-2023
Parts
Object number
FDA-E.3229-2023
Object type
Identification
Title
Eton College
Title Type
Common name
Description
Hand coloured printed view of buildings seen through trees and across a stream
Description
Dimensions
height (frame): 343mm
width (frame): 388mm
width (frame): 388mm
Inscription
Lettered below image, lower left: 'P. Sandby R.A. del.'; lower centre: 'ETON COLLEGE / May 1786 by ....[illegible]'; lower right: 'Godfrey Sculp.'
Material
watercolour
Materials & techniques note
Etching with washes of watercolour
Production
Person
Date
1786
History and association
Object history note
Provenance: Collection of Brian Hoare (Buildings Bursar 1982-2000); by whom presented to Eton College in February 2023
