[Shew Sunday sketches of character in the Broad Walk, Christ Church, Meadows, Oxford] [graphic]

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Title: [Shew Sunday sketches of character in the Broad Walk, Christ Church, Meadows, Oxford] [graphic]
Creator: Cruikshank, Robert, 1789-1856, printmaker
Contributor: Sherwood, Jones, and Co., publisher.
Published / Created: [1824]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Sherwood, Jones, & Co.
Abstract: A promenade under trees, with college buildings forming a background. Ladies walk arm-in-arm with undergraduates; four dons walk alone. Four of the foreground figures are adapted from Dighton portraits of 1808. On the extreme left stands Dr. Kett ... Near him stands 'A Noble Student of Oxford' (Lord Nugent) ... and extending a hand to Dr. John Smith ... In the centre is Dr. Jackson (Dean of Christ Church d. 1819) ..."--British Museum catalogue
Description: Title and imprint from published state.
Plate etched for: Westmacott, C.M. English spy. London : Sherwood, Jones, and Co., 1825-1826.
For published state see: No. 14935 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 10.
Ms. note in pencil on front: Pave 278, vol. 1. Note change of plate, 2 figures in background are omitted.
Provenance: With a stamp on verso: From the collection of Maxine and Joel Spitz, "Trail-Tree" Glencoe. Item no. 44. Marlborough Rare Books; April 2016.
Extent: 1 print : plate mark 15.4 x 25 cm, on sheet 23.3 x 30 cm
Edition: [Proof before aquatint and lettering].
Language: English

Genre: Caricatures and cartoons
Caricatures
Trial proofs
Satires (Visual works) England 1824
Etchings England London 1824
Material: etching ; and wove paper.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Name): Jackson, Cyril, 1746-1819
Kett, Henry, 1761-1825
Nugent, George Nugent Grenville, Baron, 1788-1850
Subject (Topic): Universities & colleges
Students
Walking
Subjects: Jackson, Cyril, 1746-1819 > Caricatures and cartoons
Kett, Henry, 1761-1825 > Caricatures and cartoons
Nugent, George Nugent Grenville, Baron, 1788-1850 > Caricatures and cartoons
Universities & colleges
Students
Walking
England > 1824
England > London > 1824

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