FDA-E.343-2010
Parts
Object number
FDA-E.343-2010
Object type
Identification
Title
School-Yard during the Eton Montem
Title Type
assigned by artist
Comments
‘Pictures of Montem. Two coloured prints, in their original frames, after the well-known pictures of Montem, have been presented by Mr. E. C. Austen Leigh, and are hung in the State Corridor.’
[Source: 'Eton Memorial', Eton College Chronicle, No. 1468, Wednesday, 24 December 1913, p.482]
[Source: 'Eton Memorial', Eton College Chronicle, No. 1468, Wednesday, 24 December 1913, p.482]
Description
Content (event)
Montem
Dimensions
height (sight size): 570mm
width (sight size): 760mm
width (sight size): 760mm
Materials & techniques note
Stipple, engraving and mezzotint
Physical description
Carved oak frame with Eton Coat of Arms (lower centre), lettered 'Floreat Etona'
Production
Person
Date
1852
History and association
Associated object
FDA-E.264-2010 (one of a pair)
Object history note
Provenance: Collection of E. C. Austen Leigh; by whom presented to Eton College in 1913
[See: The Eton College Chronicle, No.1468; 24 December 1913]
[See: The Eton College Chronicle, No.1468; 24 December 1913]
