Blenheim Palace on River Thames c1793 aquatint original Farington & Stadler

Description: View at BlenheimPublished by J & J Boydell of London and dated June 1st 1793.Shakespeare Gallery, Pall Mall, & No. 90, Cheapside.From Joseph Farington's (1747–1821) 'History of the River Thames', 1794, A two-volume publication including 76 aquatints. A very fine large original antique hand coloured aquatint illustrating a view of Blenheim Palace, Oxfordshire. This fine aquatint was drawn by Joseph Farington. R. A and here engraved by Joseph Constantine Stadler. Generally very good condition, some age tone, with beautiful original hand colouring. Very rare.First published on folio sheet: 16½ x 12¼ (420mm x 310mm) Boarder trimmed to approx 15.5" X 11.5" and previously mounted with residue mounting tape to edges verso. One of the grandest and most important books on the Thames. "although not the first coloured aquatint book, [it] was the first major one, and it was to set an example for the type of illustration that was to enjoy widespread popularity in England for some forty years" - Bruntjen (John Boydell 1719-1804). ANOTHER GENUINE RARE PRINT OVER 220 YRS OLDfrom RARE MAPS AND PRINTS

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Artist: Joseph Farington

Originality: Original

Size: Medium (up to 36 in wide)

Date of Creation: Antique (Pre-1900)

Material: Paper

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Region of Origin: London

Original/Licensed Reprint: Original

Subject: Topographical

Print Surface: Paper

Type: Print

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Year of Production: 1793

Original/ Repro: Original

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Style: Realism

Theme: Topographical

Features: Limited Edition

Production Technique: Aquatint

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Culture: english

Time Period Produced: 1750-1799