Front of Corpus Christi College, from the Garden

Method Steel engraving with hand colouring
Artist John Henry Le Keux
Published Published by Macmillan & Co. Oxford & London. Novr. 1st. 1866.
Dimensions Image 255 x 365 mm, Plate 330 x 440 mm, Sheet 363 x 515 mm
Notes A view of Corpus Christi college from the gardens printed for the 1867 Oxford Almanack. In the foreground is a small group of well dressed ladies with an academic.

John Le Keux (1783-1846) was an engraver who was involved in several topographical books including the companion work Memorials of Cambridge, whilst the artist Frederick Mackenzie (1787-1854) was a watercolour painter and architectural draughtsman who made drawings for Ackermann's University of Oxford and Public Schools, and twenty-four of the Oxford Almanacs between 1821-1853.

Petter, Helen Mary. The Oxford Almanacks. Oxford. At the Clarendon Press. 1974. p100.

Condition: Trimmed and missing calendar.
Framing mounted
Price £250.00
Stock ID 52873

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