2002.5023.1

iBase ID

369

Title

Holmes Winter - Front Cover, "Last of St Albans, One Hundred Etchings by Holmes Winter. Part 1"

Short Title

2002.5023.1

Collection

Social History (Museum of St Albans)

Sub collection

Prints, watercolours and drawings

Accession Number

2002.5023.1

Description

Illustrated front cover of part 1 (number 9) of Holmes Winters' series of etchings "The Last of Old St Albans". "Last of St Albans, One Hundred Etchings by Holmes Winter. St Albans 1897-8. Only 25 impressions printed and the plates at once destroyed. Each pw// [?] signed and numbered. Copyright." Illustrations of "St Albans from Sopwell Home Farm" at the top of the page, and "Ye Old Fighting Cocks Sketched Oct [18]91, Etched Feb 1898." Drawn and etched by Holmes-Winter.

Description (In House)

NB: These are largely scanned from Box 17, but given accession nos from complete collection in box 61 since these are the only complete accessioned set, in order to export to Vernon. Images will be identical but not all edition numbers will be right.

Type of Original

etching

Original Photographer or Artist

Winter, Holmes Edwin Cornelius

Date of Original

1898

Period of Original

Victorian (1837 - 1901)

Neg No.

PX1602

High Resolution CD No

CD 194

Scanned From

4)digital camera

Museum Photographer

Kate Warren

Original Location

1) Photo Studio

1)© St Albans Museums

Location in Image

Ye Old Fighting Cocks, Abbey Mill Lane, St Albans, Hertfordshire, UK.

Library Image Notes

PWD Box 17 (red). NB. We hold multiple copies of most of these images, all duplicates are in box 17. There is also a complete set, with cover, in box , from which most of these accession numbers come.