The Radcliffe Library, &c.

Method Copper engraving
Artist Joseph Skelton
Published Published as the Act directs, Decr. 1 1821 by J. Skelton, Magdalen Bridge, Oxford
Dimensions Image 173 x 208 mm
Notes A reduced version of the Oxford Almanac for the Year 1751,from Oxonia Antiqua Restaurata by Joseph Skelton.

Skelton began publishing parts of this work from 1818 but it was not completed until 1820 and only fully published three years later in 1820

Joseph Skelton (1781 - 1850) was an English engraver of topographical and antiquarian subjects. He is best-known for his plates in 'Oxonia Antiqua Illustrata' (1823); 'Engraved Illustrations of Antiente Arms and Armour from the Collection at Goodrich Court from the Drawings, and with the Descriptions of Dr. Meyrick' (1830) (2 vols); and Girault's 'Les Beautes de la France' (1850). He settled in France in the latter part of his life and was elected FSA in 1844. His brother William Skelton was also an engraver.
Framing mounted
Price £70.00
Stock ID 38083

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