Boscobel House, Staffordshire (after D, Parkes)
James Walker (c.1748 - c.1825)
Category
Art / Prints
Date
1800 - 1900
Materials
Paper, oak and glass
Measurements
195 x 245 mm
Order this imageCollection
Benthall Hall, Shropshire
NT 509650
Summary
Print, coloured engraving, Boscobel House, Staffordshire (after D. Parkes) by James Walker (London 1758/60 - London 1822) . After an original sketch by Mr D Parkes; a group of horses in the foreground. Glazed in modern oak frame, stained, carved decoration. Inscribed - Publish'd Novr 1, 1800, by J.Walker, No.16 Roseman's Street, London....The Itinerant.... Staffordshire.. (printed). 1800 - 1900.
Provenance
Engraved by James Walker circa 1800 - 1900. Owned by Sir Arthur Paul Benthall (1902 – 1992). Bequeathed to The National Trust in the will of Sir Arthur Paul Benthall dated 28th July 1983. Accepted for ownership by The National Trust in 1993 following the death of Sir Arthur Paul Benthall in 1992.
Marks and inscriptions
Publish'd Novr 1, 1800, by J.Walker, No.16 Roseman's Street, London....The Itinerant....STAFFORDSHIRE... (printed)
Makers and roles
James Walker (c.1748 - c.1825), engraver (printmaker) D. Parkes, artist