Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Edward Francis Finden, 1791–1857, British

after Clarkson Stanfield, 1793–1867, British

Published by John Murray, 1802–1892, British
Title:
View of Lichfield, The Birth Place of Dr. Samuel Johnson
Date:
1835
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and line engraving on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 1/4 × 9 5/16 inches (15.9 × 23.7 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Lettered, lower left: "Drawn by C. Stanfield, R.A."; lower center: "View of Lichfield. | The Birth place of D.r Samuel Johnson. | London, Published by John Murray, Albemarle Street, 1835"; lower right: "Engraved by E. Finden."
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.14816
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
branches | clouds | talking | rocks (landforms) | woods | stream | landscape | fences | road | path | bonnet | hats | pitcher | genre subject | cityscape | river | lake | city | trees | cathedral | church | buildings | fishing | peasants | leisure
Associated Places:
United Kingdom | England | Staffordshire | Lichfield | Trent
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:41118