[Views of Sezincote House and grounds, the Seat of Sir Charles Cockerell]
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Contributors |
Martin, John, 1789-1854
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Publication |
[England]:
[publisher not identified],
[1818?]
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Description
Title taken from RLG record: QMCA87-B20653 and from former owner of the Morgan Museum & Library copy, Gordon Norton Ray; publication date from Marlborough Rare Books Ltd. datasheet, page 46, and from Gordon Norton Ray.
Consists of 10 hand colored aquatints, printed in sepia.
Aquatint views printed in sepia; etched by John Martin and aquatinted in sepia by F.C. Lewis.
"Drawn & etched by J. Martin, engraved by F.C. Lewis"; lettered below image.
Sir Charles Cockerell employed John Martin to create the portfolio of views of Sezincote House in 1817; the plates were subsequently issued privately in a limited number of sets. Cf. Ray.
Language
English
Subject
Sezincote House (Gloucestershire, England);
Architecture, Mogul Empire -- England -- Gloucestershire.;
Country homes -- England -- Gloucestershire.;
Gloucestershire (England) -- Buildings, structures, etc.