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View of the City of Lincoln from the South, for John Britton's Picturesque Antiquities of the English Cities (London, 1830)
View of the City of Lincoln from the South, for John Britton's Picturesque Antiquities of the English Cities (London, 1830)
Object number1864.2.2811.r

View of the City of Lincoln from the South, for John Britton's Picturesque Antiquities of the English Cities (London, 1830)

Date1829
Artist (English, 1809-1854)
CultureEnglish
MediumPencil and wash on paper
DimensionsMatted: 16 x 22 in. (40.64 x 55.88 cm)
Sight: 5 7/8 x 8 1/4 in. (14.92 x 20.96 cm)
Sheet: 5 1/2 x 7 1/8 in. (13.97 x 18.1 cm)
Credit LineGift of Matthew Vassar
On View
Not on view
Period19th c
Classification(s)
InscribedInscribed (LL, in ink): (artist's name); (UL, in pencil): Lincoln Cathedral
BibliographyLandscapes of Retrospection (Poughkeepsie: FLLAC, 1999), p. 26 repr. ProvenanceCollections: Elias Magoon
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