Oriel College

Oriel College

Item Information

Title:
Oriel College
Description:
Information from accompanying cards: Each fore-edge decorated with a double fore-edge painting of unusual artistic skill. The four paintings are elliptical in form, surrounded by decorative borders of leaves, flowers, and branches. On volume I appears a view of Oriel College.
Date:
(c) 1827
Format:
Paintings
Genre:
Watercolors
Fore-edge painting
Location:
Boston Public Library
Rare Books Department
Collection (local):
Special Collections, Rare Books
Subjects:
Universities & colleges
Flowers
Oriel College (University of Oxford)
Places:
England > Oxfordshire (county) > Oxford
Extent:
1 painting : watercolor on fore edge of book
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/kh04n1999
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Notes:
Title from accompanying cards.
Found on: The Christian year : thoughts in verse for the Sundays and holydays throughout the year / [John Keble], vol. 1
Notes (acquisition):
Gift of Albert H. Wiggin, May 1951.
Notes (date):
Date of painting unknown. Publication date of book: 1827.
Notes (object):
Fore-edge/fanned to the left
Identifier:
07_04_000163B
Call #:
RARE BKS PR4839 .K15C4 1827x v.1
Barcode:
39999063117293