FDA-V.16-2016
Parts
Object number
FDA-V.16-2016
Object type
Identification
Title
Eton and Oxford: A Few Familiar Scenes
Description
Album of lithographs of Eton and Oxford, 'A few familiar scenes sketched from recollection after an interval of several years, and dedicated by permission to the Earl of Darnley by a contemporary'. 32 leaves, numbered in pencil with page numbers top right corner
Other number
128
Description
Content (note)
p. 1 marbled flyleaf
p. 2 blank (with pencil inscription 'Eton Sets. No. 6 (a) / Portfolio 6 12 plates 6 of Eton / 6 of Oxford')
p. 3 original cover (board)
p. 4 page lettered 'Eton'
p. 5 blank
p. 5 verso lithographic scene (b/w)
p. 6 blank
p. 7 original title page
p. 8 blank
pp. 9, 11, 13, 15, 17 coloured lithographic scenes of Eton
pp. 10, 12, 14, 16, 18 blank
p. 19 page lettered 'Oxford'
pp. 20, 22, 24, 26, 28, 30 coloured lithographic scenes of Oxford
pp. 21, 23, 25, 27, 29, 31 blank
p. 32 blank (verso marbled flyleaf)
p. 2 blank (with pencil inscription 'Eton Sets. No. 6 (a) / Portfolio 6 12 plates 6 of Eton / 6 of Oxford')
p. 3 original cover (board)
p. 4 page lettered 'Eton'
p. 5 blank
p. 5 verso lithographic scene (b/w)
p. 6 blank
p. 7 original title page
p. 8 blank
pp. 9, 11, 13, 15, 17 coloured lithographic scenes of Eton
pp. 10, 12, 14, 16, 18 blank
p. 19 page lettered 'Oxford'
pp. 20, 22, 24, 26, 28, 30 coloured lithographic scenes of Oxford
pp. 21, 23, 25, 27, 29, 31 blank
p. 32 blank (verso marbled flyleaf)
Physical description
Marbled paper bound boards with blue/green leather spine and corners, marbled endpapers, an 'F. Manley Sims' bookplate inside front cover
Production
Person
Winter, George Robert (Canon), 1826 - 1898 (Source artist)
Ryman, J. (Publisher)
Ryman, J. (Publisher)
Date
c.1850
History and association
Object history note
Provenance: Hambleden collection