A view from St. Aldate's Oxford [graphic]
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Description
- Title
- A view from St. Aldate's Oxford [graphic]
- Creator
- Dighton, Robert, 1752-1814, printmaker
- Contributor
-
Dighton, Robert, 1752-1814, artist, publisher.
Clements C. Fry Collection of Medical Prints and Drawings (Medical Historical Library, Yale University). - Published / Created
- [January 1808]
- Publication Place
- London
- Publisher
- Robert Dighton
- Abstract
-
"Representation of Dr Grosvenor in smart attire, walking to the left whilst clutching the glove of his right hand in his left hand. He wears black boots, a blue, double-breasted over-coat, and a black hat, and is accompanied by a white dog."--British Museum online catalogue
"Grosvenor (1742-1823), who became the most noted practical surgeon in Oxford, was admitted to the priviliges of the University in 1768, as 'chirurgus'. On the death of the University Printer in 1795 he became chief proprietor and editor of the Oxford Journal."--British Museum catalogue
- Description
-
Title etched below image.
Temporary local Medical Library subject terms: Surgeons -- Oxford University -- Oxford Journal.
1 print : etching, hand-colored ; plate mark 278 x 204 mm. - Provenance
- Clements C. Fry.
- Extent
- 1 print : plate mark 27.7 x 20.6 cm, on sheet 31.1 x 25.5 cm
- Language
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English
Collection Information
- Repository
- Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library
- Call Number
- Print00666
- Collection Title
- Leaf 33. Characatures by Dighton.
- Collection Date
- [England], [not before 1812]
Subjects, Formats, And Genres
- Genre
-
Caricatures and cartoons
Caricatures
Satires (Visual works) England 1808
Etchings England London 1808 - Material
- etching ; and laid paper hand-colored.
- Resource Type
- still image
- Subject (Name)
- Grosvenor, John, 1742-1823
- Subject (Topic)
-
Physicians
Dogs - Subjects
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Grosvenor, John, 1742-1823 > Caricatures and cartoons
Physicians
Dogs
England > 1808
England > London > 1808
Access And Usage Rights
- Access
- Public
- Rights
- The use of this image may be subject to the copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) or to site license or other rights management terms and conditions. The person using the image is liable for any infringement.
Identifiers
- Orbis Record
- 15723692
- Object ID (OID)
- 17339180