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West Window of The Chapel New College Oxford: Two shepherds standing and shepherd boy seated; Woman and two boys one with torch, and boy with dog by fallen pillar; Clouds; Angel resting on a cloud contemplating the cross surrounded by glory, by G.S. & F.G
After SIR JOSHUA REYNOLDS [1723-1792].

4 stipple engravings,

Four prints from the set published by Boydell reproducing the window designed by Reynolds for New College, Oxford. The window no longer exists. The two shepherds are portraits of Reynolds and Thomas Jervais, who executed the designs. Reynolds painted the designs in oils and those paintings were widely admired.

4 stipple engravings,

Four prints from the set published by Boydell reproducing the window designed by Reynolds for New College, Oxford. The window no longer exists. The two shepherds are portraits of Reynolds and Thomas Jervais, who executed the designs. Reynolds painted the designs in oils and those paintings were widely admired.

Condition some fraying in margins, the last with three tears, and split along part of platemark,
Publication John Boydell, 1 Sept 1785. 25.5in x 16.5in, the last 19.5 x 24.5. See Hamilton 'Catalogue Raisonne of Engraved Works of Sir Joshua Reynolds' 1874 pp. 153-4 From the collection Dr. J. O. P. Edgcumbe Collection, a descendant of the Reynolds family.
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