Ackermann's History of Oxford
Early 19th Century Aquatint Prints of Oxford
Click on the image below to see a detailed photo. Please note that flash photography makes the color in these prints look darker and less vibrant than it actually is. Prints are in very good to excellent condition unless otherwise noted.
| University Views (see also "What's New" for additional Ackermann prints): | ||
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The Divinity School, Bodleian Library. Attractively matted and framed. Frame 18.7" x 16.7". | $195 |
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The Vestibule, Radcliffe Library (Camera). Matted with single gold wash line. Mat window 11.5" x 9.3". (2) | $80 |
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The Public Schools (Bodleian Library), & Part of Exeter College Library. From the Garden (of Exeter College). Image & title 10.5" x 8.5". (A lovely print!) | $120 |
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Porch of St. Mary's Church, Oxford. Image & title 5.1" x 8.5". An excellent copy beautifully framed. | $120 |
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Porch of St. Mary’s Church, Oxford. Image & title 5.1" x 8.5". | $75 |
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The Statue Gallery, Bodleian Library. Matted with single gold wash line. Mat window 11.5" x 9.5". (2) | $80 |
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Henry Chichely, Archbishop of Canterbury, Founder of All Souls. Image & title 5.6" x 8.3". Some glue (?) at right edge of page (would mat out). | $40 |
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Richard Sutton, Co-founder of Brasenose College. Margins dull with some minor staining (would mat out). Image fine. Image & title 5.75" x 8.4". | $40 |
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William Smith, Co-founder of Brasenose College. Margins faded. Image good. Image & title 6" x 8.6". | $40 |
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Quadrangle of Balliol College. Matted. Several small worm holes, most in margin (see detailed photo). Two small tears on left edge, matted out. Mat window 11" x 9". | $90 |
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Christ Church, Chapter House. Matted. Mat window 11.1" x 9.5". (2) | $95 |
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Christ Church Library, Interior of Upper Library. Small tears and stains in margins. Image good. (Would look fine if matted to image. Problems are limited to the margins and title.) | $60 |
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Part of Christ Church Cathedral. Matted. Mat window 10.5" x 8.5". (2) | $75 |
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"Stair Case" of Christ Church Hall. Image & title 5.3" x 8.5". Featured in Harry Potter movies. | $75 |
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King Henry 8th, Co-founder with Cardinal Wolsey of Christ Church. Image & title 6" x 8.5". (2) | $60 |
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Cardinal Wolsey, Founder of Christ Church. (Note that the dark red paint in this picture reflected the flash and so looks white. The color in the print itself is outstanding.) Image & title 5.75" x 8.1". (2) | $60 |
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Hall of Exeter College. Mounted on contemporary paper. Black wash lines in margins. Image good. Image & title 8.1" x 10.6". | $90 |
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Lincoln College Chapel. Matted with single gold wash line. Mat window 9" x 11.75". | Sold |
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Old Gate, Magdalen College. Title attached to paper separately, as original with this particular print. Trimmed to image. Matted. Mat window 7.8" x 10.8". | $90 |
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West Entrance to the Chapel of Magdalen College. Matted with single gold wash line. Mat window 9.1" x 12". | $75 |
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St. Peter’s Church (Now the Library of St. Edmund Hall, Oxford). Image & title 10.4" x 8.4". (2) | $120 |
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Crypt of St. Peter’s Church (Now Under the Library of St. Edmund Hall). Matted with single gold wash line. Mat window 11.8" x 9.4". | $80 |
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Quadrangle of St. John’s College. Image & title 10.6" x 8.3". Two or three tiny spots in sky (hardly visible, but we try to list all such imperfections). An unusually beautiful print. | $120 |
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The Garden, St. John’s College. Trimmed to image. Matted. Mat window 10.3" x 7.75". | $75 |
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Trinity College Chapel. Slight age toning visible in margins. Image good. 10.4" x 8.5" (trimmed to plate, but plenty of margin). | $90 |
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Gilbert Sheldon, Founder of the Theatre. Image & title 5.8" x 8.3". | $40 |
| Other Ackermann prints of Westminster Abbey, London scenes, etc. are available in the "Other British Views" section. | ||
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