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Collection Item: Clifford's Tower from the Foss, York.

Basic info

Collection
Fine Art
Title
Clifford's Tower from the Foss, York.
Object name
Etching
Object category
Work on paper
Object subcategory
Print
Creators
Nicholson, George (Artist)
Description
An etching of Clifford's Tower in York, seen from the River Foss. The ruined and overgrown tower stands in the centre background, with trees and buildings on the slopes leading down to the river in the left foreground. A boat and three fishermen are visible in the centre foreground.
Production date start
1827
Period
Georgian
Regency

More info

Identification

Object number
YORAG : R2959
Alternative number
Et 21
Number of objects
1
Classification code
2.46
Classification scheme
SHIC
ID
20002606

Physical Characteristics

Materials
Paper (Whole)
Dimensions
Image height 122.0 mm
Image width 180.0 mm
Whole height 128.0 mm
Whole width 187.0 mm
Image height 4.0 inches
Image width 7.0 inches
Whole height 5.0 inches
Whole width 7.0 inches

Production

Creators
Nicholson, George (Artist)
Location
United Kingdom
Technique
Etched