FDA-V.18-2016
Parts
Object number
FDA-V.18-2016
Object type
Identification
Title
Eton Sketch'd: A Series of Designs, Illustrative of an Eton Life, As it was in My Time
Eton Sketched: A Series of Designs Illustrative of an Eton Life
Eton Sketched: A Series of Designs Illustrative of an Eton Life
Title Type
assigned by artist
assigned by artist
assigned by artist
Description
Album of etchings of Eton scenes. 17 leaves, numbered in pencil with page numbers bottom right corner (artworks taped up to top corner)
Description
Content (note)
Inside front cover: paper wrapper, No. 1. (front cover)
p. 1 text description of plates
pp. 1 verso-3 etched Eton scenes (including versos)
p. 3 verso paper wrapper, No 2. (front cover)
pp. 4-5 etched Eton scenes (including versos)
p. 5 verso paper wrapper, No. 3 (front cover)
pp. 6-7 etched Eton scenes (including versos)
p. 7 verso paper wrapper, No. 4 (front cover)
pp. 8-10 etched Eton scenes (including versos)
p. 10 verso paper wrapper, No. 5 (front cover)
p. 11 text description of plates
pp. 12-13 etched Eton scenes (including versos)
p. 13 verso paper wrapper, No. 6 (front cover)
p. 14 text description of plates
pp. 14 verso-16 etched Eton scenes (including versos)
p. 16 verso text description of plates
p. 17 etched Eton scene (loose from album)
Inside back cover: etched Eton scene
p. 1 text description of plates
pp. 1 verso-3 etched Eton scenes (including versos)
p. 3 verso paper wrapper, No 2. (front cover)
pp. 4-5 etched Eton scenes (including versos)
p. 5 verso paper wrapper, No. 3 (front cover)
pp. 6-7 etched Eton scenes (including versos)
p. 7 verso paper wrapper, No. 4 (front cover)
pp. 8-10 etched Eton scenes (including versos)
p. 10 verso paper wrapper, No. 5 (front cover)
p. 11 text description of plates
pp. 12-13 etched Eton scenes (including versos)
p. 13 verso paper wrapper, No. 6 (front cover)
p. 14 text description of plates
pp. 14 verso-16 etched Eton scenes (including versos)
p. 16 verso text description of plates
p. 17 etched Eton scene (loose from album)
Inside back cover: etched Eton scene
Physical description
Taped into black leather photograph album, black paper pages
Production
Person
'Quis?' [E.M.] (Artist)
Organisation
James Wyatt and Son (Publisher)
Date
1841
History and association
Object history note
Provenance: Collection of Christopher Lennox-Boyd (arranged by a previous owner); by descent to Edward Clive (nephew of C. Lennox-Boyd); by whom presented to Eton College in 2012