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A Woody Scene in Richmond Park

Print
ca. 1800-26 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Etching on copper, printed on paper, depicting a woodland scene in Richmond Park with a fountain and sculpted lion in the left hand corner. First state impression, before letters, and without any lines in the sky.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleA Woody Scene in Richmond Park (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Etching on copper, printed on paper
Brief description
Etching by A. Geddes entitled 'A Woody Scene in Richmond Park'. Great Britain, ca. 1800-1826.
Physical description
Etching on copper, printed on paper, depicting a woodland scene in Richmond Park with a fountain and sculpted lion in the left hand corner. First state impression, before letters, and without any lines in the sky.
Dimensions
  • Height: 6.8125in
  • Width: 9.375in
Dimensions taken from departmental notes
Credit line
Given by John Sheepshanks
Object history
This etching is listed as being of Greenwich Park in the Inventory catalogue of 'Printings, Drawings and Etchings in the British Fine Art Collections, South Kensington Museum', 1859. However, in the PDP micromedia catalogue, it is listed as a view of Richmond Park.
Subjects depicted
Places depicted
Bibliographic reference
Other number
13434 - Cancelled number
Collection
Accession number
FA.289A

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Record createdJanuary 7, 2013
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