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St. John's Library, Cambridge, for William Combe's A History of the University of Cambridge (London, 1815) vol. 2, ill. opp. p. 191
St. John's Library, Cambridge, for William Combe's A History of the University of Cambridge (London, 1815) vol. 2, ill. opp. p. 191
Object number1864.1.187

St. John's Library, Cambridge, for William Combe's A History of the University of Cambridge (London, 1815) vol. 2, ill. opp. p. 191

Date1815
Artist (English, 1781-1850)
CultureEnglish
MediumWatercolor on paper
DimensionsMatted: 16 x 22 in. (40.64 x 55.88 cm)
Sheet: 7 3/16 x 10 1/2 in. (18.26 x 26.67 cm)
Sight: 7 7/8 x 10 1/2 in. (20 x 26.67 cm)
Credit LineGift of Matthew Vassar
On View
Not on view
Period19th c
Classification(s)
SignedNot signed or dated
BibliographyLandscapes of Retrospection (Poughkeepsie: FLLAC, 1999), p. 111 repr. ProvenanceCollections: Elias Magoon (Given to Art Gallery, March 1865 by D. A. Plum)
Exhibition HistoryPoughkeepsie, NY, FLLAC, Vassar College, "Landscapes of Retrospection," October 15 - December 19, 1999;

The David and Alfred Smart Museum of Art, University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, January 25 - March 25, 2001;

The Heinz Architectural Center, Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, June 9 - September 2, 2001;

Georgia Museum of Art, University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia, February 9 - April 7, 2002 (see below).
Object information is a work in progress and may be updated as new research findings emerge. To help improve this record, please email loebcollections@vassar.edu