A prospect from the top of the observatory, Chilworth, Hants

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Artist/Maker	Lucas, Richard Cockle (artist)
Place of origin	Great Britain (made)

Plate from a volume of etchings relating to R.C. Lucas' house at Chilworth, Hampshire. The print shows a view from the observatory at Chilworth Tower.

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Categories	Architecture Prints Landscapes
Object type	Print
Titles	A prospect from the top of the observatory, Chilworth, Hants (assigned by artist) The Artist's Dream Realized (series title)
Materials and techniques	etching on paper Paper Etching
Brief description	View from the observatory at Chilworth Tower, from 'The Artist's Dream Realized', etching, Richard Cockle Lucas, Britain, 1856-7
Physical description	Plate from a volume of etchings relating to R.C. Lucas' house at Chilworth, Hampshire. The print shows a view from the observatory at Chilworth Tower.
Dimensions	Volume height: 38.5cm Volume width: 30.6cm Volume depth: 4.3cm
Marks and inscriptions	By R C Lucas Sculptor 1856 (signed and dated)
Place depicted	Chilworth
Collection	Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number	E.3001-1904

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Record created	June 30, 2009
Record URL	https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O864878/a-prospect-from-the-top-print-lucas-richard-cockle/

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