Merton Tower, Oxford University
Merton Tower, Oxford University
Merton Tower, Oxford University
Merton Tower, Oxford University

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Merton Tower, Oxford University

Joseph Nash, the elder, 1808–1878; born Great Marlow, England; died London, England
x1993-167

Information

Title
Merton Tower, Oxford University
Maker
Joseph Nash, the elder
Medium
Watercolor and white gouache with brown ink
Dimensions
37.2 x 27.8 cm. (14 5/8 x 10 15/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Charles Ryskamp, in memory of Mrs. Gerard B. Lambert
Object Number
x1993-167
Place Depicted

Europe, England, Oxford, University of Oxford

Inscription
in graphite, lower right: 35 in graphite, on verso lower left: 21/3
Culture
British
Type
watercolors, drawings
Materials
ink, watercolor, gouache, wove paper
Subject
towers (building divisions), universities, churches, Gothic (Medieval)

from Cyril Fry, London, 1972

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