print; album

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Object Type: print; album
Museum number: 1890,0717.42-74
Description: Album containing thirty-three loose sheets of prints of stained-glass windows of British cathedrals and churches, etched by Wiliam Fowler after his own drawings and published by him; advertisements of the publication of series and individual prints with list of subscribers pasted into album; included is an engraved dedication to Joseph Banks by Fowler; half-bound in marbled boards and red leather, lettered on spine in gold 'Fowler's Pictures Vol. II.' Etchings, aquatints with hand-colouring, and letterpress
Producer name: Print made by: William Fowler; Intermediary draughtsman: William Fowler; Published by: William Fowler
School/style
Production date: 1802-1808
Production place: Published in: Winterton
Materials
Technique: etching; aquatint; engraving; hand-coloured; letterpress
Dimensions: Height: 730 millimetres (album); Width: 560 millimetres (album)
$Inscriptions
Curator's comments: The register contains a complete list of the contents.
Location: Not on display
Associated names: Associated with: Sir Joseph Banks (dedicated to); Portrait of: William Fowler
Associated places: Associated with: Lincoln Cathedral; Associated with: York; Associated with: Christ Church; Associated with: Barton-upon-Humber; Associated with: Bardwell; Associated with: Stamford (Lincolnshire); Associated with: Chester; Associated with: Fairford
Acquisition name
Acquisition date: 1890
Department: Prints and Drawings
Registration number: 1890,0717.42-74

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