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James Basire
Magdalen College, Oxford Tower and Bridge 18th century engraving by James Basire

1797

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To see our other views of Oxford and Cambridge, scroll down to "More from this Seller" and below it click on "See all from this Seller" - or send us a message if you cannot find the view you want. James Basire II (1769 - 1822) after Edward Dayes (1763 - 1804) Magdalen Tower and Bridge etc. Engraving 35 x 44 cm An engraving illustrating the pinnacles of Magdalen Tower and the Bridge below. James Basire II was a British engraver, son of James Basire I, also a celebrated engraver. In 1802 he became Engraver to the Society of Antiquaries. Edward Dayes was an English watercolour painter and mezzotint engraver. He first exhibited at the Royal Academy in 1786, when he showed a portrait and views of Waltham Cross and Canterbury. In the three following years he exhibited both miniatures and landscapes. He continued to exhibit at the Academy regularly until the year of his death, contributing a total of 64 works. He also exhibited at the Society of Artists, and worked as draughtsman to the Duke of York and Albany.
  • Creator:
    James Basire (1730 - 1802, British)
  • Creation Year:
    1797
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 13.78 in (35 cm)Width: 17.33 in (44 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Period:
    1790-1799
  • Framing:
    Framing Options Available
  • Condition:
    Generally good; some age toning within margins.
  • Gallery Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU795313146132

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