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A Jay Christiaan Sepp
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Details
- Artist/maker
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Christiaan Sepp (c. 1700 - 1775) (engraver)Jan Christiaen Sepp (1739 - 1811) (engraver)
- Object type
- Material and technique
- watercolour over engraving on laid paper
- Dimensions
- 425 x 274 mm (plate); 467 x 342 mm (sheet)
- Inscription
- Recto:
lettered within the plate:
top centre: GARRULUS
bottom centre: Ex collectione plurimum reverendi Domini ADRIANI BUURT, | V. D. Ministri Amsteloedamensis. | C. et J.C. Sepp, Pater et Filius, sculpturam colorumque nativorum imitationem direxerunt.
top left, in ink, struck through in ink: 210
just to the right, in ink: 211
Verso:
top left, in graphite: Plate 2 Nederlan
bottom right, in graphite: R/1/81
top right, the Ruskin School's stamp
- Provenance
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Presented by John Ruskin to the Ruskin Drawing School (University of Oxford), 1875; transferred from the Ruskin Drawing School to the Ashmolean Museum, c.1949.
- No. of items
- 1
- Accession no.
- WA.RS.RUD5.RUD.181
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Subject terms allocated by curators:
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References in which this object is cited include:
References
Ruskin, John, Instructions in Practice of Elementary Drawing, Arranged with Reference to the First Series of Examples in the Drawings Schools of the University of Oxford (n.p., [1872]), cat. Rudimentary no. 181-187
Ruskin, John, Instructions in the Preliminary Exercises Arranged for the Lower Drawing-School (London: Smith, Elder, 1872), cat. Rudimentary no. 181-187
Ruskin, John, Instructions in the Preliminary Exercise Arranged For the Lower Drawing-School (London: Spottiswoode, 1873), cat. Rudimentary no. 181-187
Location
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- Western Art Print Room
