- Description
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- Creator
- James Caldwell after Francis Towne
- Title(s)
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- Ugbrooke Park
- Date
- 1776
- Medium
- Etching
- Dimensions
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- image width 75mm,
- image length 134mm
- Inscription
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- sheet, recto, lower left
- “J.Caldwall sculp.”
- below the image
- Inscription
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- sheet, recto, lower right
- “F.Towne del.”
- Object Type
- Etching
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- Catalogue Number
- FT813
- Description Sources
- Revd Joseph Reeve, Ugbrooke Park: A Poem (London: J. Robson & Co., 1776), copy in the British Library
Provenance
Several copies known.
- Bibliography
- Timothy Wilcox, Francis Towne, Tate Publishing: London, 1997, p. 38
Other entries in Prints after Towne
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Comment
This is a copy of Towne’s 1775 picture of Ugbrooke (FT056), used on the title page of Reeve’s poem. A second edition of the poem was produced in 1793 after the death of 5th Baron Clifford, but Towne’s drawing was not the direct source of the small vignette produced then.