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Clackmannan Tower from the South West

1775
18th century
102 x 158 mm (4 x 6.2 in.)

John Clerk, II (aka John Clerk of Eldin), British (Scottish), (1728–1812)

Object Type: print

Medium and Support: Etching and drypoint on laid paper

Print impression quality: Fair

Edition: Posthumously published in 1825 by the Bannatyne Club (see Lumsden, p. 15)

Marks: Signed in plate, lower right: monogram “JC 1775”; inscribed in plate, lower left: “No. 79” and title; inscribed in pencil, lower left: “1825 BC Edn.”

Provenance / Collectors' Marks: Howard Mansfield (Lugt 1342)

Bibliography: Lumsden 55 in Print Collector’s Quarterly, vol. 12, p. 34.

Credit Line: Gift of George W. Davison (BA Wesleyan 1892), 1940

Accession Number: 1940.D1.56

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architecture*

architecture - Art or science of designing and building structures, especially habitable structures, in accordance with principles determined by aesthetic and practical or material considerations. Refers also to the structures created. [November 1994 related term added. October 1990 alternate term added.]

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plate Dimensions: 102 x 158 mm (4 x 6.2 in.)

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John Clerk, II (aka John Clerk of Eldin), British (Scottish), (1728–1812) . Clackmannan Tower from the South West, 1775. Etching and drypoint on laid paper. plate : 102 x 158 mm (4 x 6.2 in.). DAC accession number 1940.D1.56. Gift of George W. Davison (BA Wesleyan 1892), 1940. Open Access Image from the Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University (photo: T. Rodriguez) .

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