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David Loggan (1634-1692)
St Alban's Hall, Oxford
Engraving, 1675 25x35cm Now a part of Merton College For biographical details and other works by the artist click here. If you are interested email info@manningfineart.co.uk or call us on 07929 749056. -
James Priddey (1916-1980) FRSA RBSA
Durham Cathedral Lithograph
27 x 36cm A Birmingham-based artist, educated at the Birmingham College of Art and a member of the Royal Birmingham Society of Artists, Priddey has a very distinctive style which he applies to his topographical watercolours. This striking view of Durham illustrates the city's river and cathedral. Condition: mounted to board. If you’d like to know more, please email info@manningfineart.co.uk or call us on 07929 749056. -
T B Miller St John's College, Oxford (1908)
Watercolour 35 x 25 cm Signed and dated 'after ? 1908' lower left and titled lower right in pencil (in artist's hand). Condition: generally very good; mounted to card. If you are interested, please email info@manningfineart.co.uk or call us on 07929 749056. Click here for other views of St John’s College, Oxford. -
Oriel College, Oxford (1736)
Engraving 35 x 43 cm This fantasia on Oriel, featuring a sublime rendering of the College's architecture and a parade of sound Oriel men, was featured in the 1736 edition of the Oxford Almanack. The Oxford Almanack was an annual almanack published by the Oxford University Press for the University of Oxford from 1674 through 2019 (when printing sadly ceased due to "dwindling interest"). The almanack traditionally included engravings or lithographs of the University and information about the upcoming year. Other almanack artists have included Michael Burghers, J. M. W. Turner, and John Piper. Basire and Dayes collaborated on several views of Oxford during the courses of their careers. Floreat Oriel! Condition: good. Trimmed. If you’d like to know more, please email info@manningfineart.co.uk or call us on 07929 749056. Click here for more views of Oriel. -
James Basire II (1769 - 1822) after JMW Turner (1775 - 1851)
View of Exeter College, All Saints Church &c. from the Turl
Engraving 35 x 46 cm A view of Exeter College, Oxford from Turl Street. Labourers cobble the road. The spire of what was All Saints Church, now Lincoln College's library, overlooks the scene. Turner's drawing was reproduced as a lithograph in 1800, to be published in the “Oxford Almanack”. The Oxford Almanack was an annual almanack published by the Oxford University Press for the University of Oxford from 1674 through 2019 (when printing sadly ceased due to “dwindling interest”). The almanack traditionally included engravings or lithographs of the University and information about the upcoming year. Other almanack artists have included Michael Burghers and John Piper. Basire and Dayes collaborated on several views of Oxford during the courses of their careers. Joseph Mallord William Turner RA, known in his time as William Turner, was an English Romantic painter, printmaker and watercolourist. He is known for his expressive colouring, imaginative landscapes and turbulent, often violent, marine paintings. He left behind more than 550 oil paintings, 2,000 watercolours, and 30,000 works on paper. He was championed by the leading English art critic John Ruskin from 1840, and is today regarded as having elevated landscape painting to an eminence rivalling history painting. James Basire II was a British engraver, son of James Basire I, also a celebrated engraver. In 1802 he became Engraver to the Society of Antiquaries. Condition: trimmed within plate mark and mounted to paper. If you’d like to know more, please email info@manningfineart.co.uk or call us on 07929 749056. Other views of Exeter College, Oxford are available here. -
David Loggan (1634-1692) St Alban Hall, Merton College, Oxford
Aula St Albani Engraving (1675) 25x35cm St Alban's Quad was originally St Alban Hall, a medieval student residence that survived as an independent Hall of the University until 1882, when it was incorporated with Merton College. John Henry Newman briefly held the position of vice-principal in 1825. The St Alban's Hall buildings were reconstructed by Basil Champneys in 1905-1910. If you are interested, please email info@manningfineart.co.uk or call us on 07929 749056. -
Sir Hugh Casson (1910-1999)
Oriel College Oxford
Lithographic print signed in pencil and numbered 1/500. Provenance: the artist's estate. 28 x 35 cm (11 x 14 in) From Casson's ever-popular Oxford series of prints. If you are interested email info@manningfineart.co.uk or call us on 07929 749056. Click here to see other posters from this series and for more information on Wings for Victory campaigns. -
Michael Angelo Rooker (1743/6 - 1801)
Magdalen College from the North Side of the First Quadrangle (1778)
Engraving 32.5 x 46 cm A copy of this print is held by the Wellcome Collection. The Oxford Almanack was an annual almanack published by the Oxford University Press for the University of Oxford from 1674 through 2019 (when printing sadly ceased due to "dwindling interest"). The almanack traditionally included engravings or lithographs of the University and information about the upcoming year. Other almanack artists have included Michael Burghers, J. M. W. Turner, and John Piper. Basire and Dayes collaborated on several views of Oxford during the courses of their careers. Michael Angelo Rooker ARA was an English oil and watercolour painter of architecture and landscapes, illustrator, and engraver. Condition: generally good. Later hand colouring. From an entire Almanac page, cut down. If you are interested, please email info@manningfineart.co.uk or call us on 07929 749056. Click here for other views of Magdalen College, Oxford. -
Brendon Neiland (b. 1941) Alice's Garden Oxford 50/195
Screenprint 66.5x57cm Here he surreally captures rippling reflection of Tom Tower in Christchurch. The style is emblematic of his later work that increasingly uses bold and dynamic colour palettes. For biographical details and other works by the artist click here. If you are interested email info@manningfineart.co.uk or call us on 07929 749056. Condition: Excellent. -
Brendon Neiland (b. 1941) Gilbert Scott's Rose Window Christ Church Oxford 106/195
Screenprint 66x58cm Here Neiland captures the colours of the new window installed in the cathedral by George Gilbert Scott (Junior) c. 1870. The style is emblematic of his later work that increasingly uses bold and dynamic colour palettes. For biographical details and other works by the artist click here. If you are interested email info@manningfineart.co.uk or call us on 07929 749056. Condition: Excellent. -
Brendon Neiland (b. 1941) Tom Tower Christ Church 38/195 Screenprint 66x58cm Here he surreally captures rippling reflection of Tom Tower in Christchurch. The style is emblematic of his later work that increasingly uses bold and dynamic colour palettes. For biographical details and other works by the artist click here. If you are interested email info@manningfineart.co.uk or call us on 07929 749056. Condition: Excellent.
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Brendon Neiland (b. 1941) Peckwater Christ Church 74/195
Screen print 68.5x56cm Here he surreally captures Peckwater Quad in Christchurch, experimenting with pictorial structure with vivacious dashes of blue, orange and yellow. It is emblematic of his later work that increasingly uses bold and dynamic colour palettes. For biographical details and other works by the artist click here. If you are interested email info@manningfineart.co.uk or call us on 07929 749056. Condition: Excellent. -
William Williams (Welsh, fl. 1724-1733) Christ Church, Oxford
Engraving c. 1732 for Oxonia Depicta (pub. London 1732-33) 41x60cm If you are interested email info@manningfineart.co.uk or call us on 07929 749056. Condition: Fair, gentle staining towards top and usual handling marks to margins, as illustrated. -
William Williams (Welsh, fl. 1724-1733) Jesus College, Oxford
Engraving c. 1732 for Oxonia Depicta (pub. London 1732-33) 43x44cm If you are interested email info@manningfineart.co.uk or call us on 07929 749056. Condition: Fair, gentle staining towards top and usual handling marks to margins, as illustrated. -
Brendan Neiland (b. 1941) R.A. (Expelled)
Cherwell Bridge
Screenprint 53 x 34 cm Signed, titled, and numbered 43 / 175 in pencil. A screenprint of Oxford’s beauteous Cherwell Bridge in University Parks, reflected in the glassy surface of the river. Reflected architecture is one of Neiland’s most recurring themes. Neiland's work is widely exhibited in major museums and galleries worldwide including, in Britain, the Victoria and Albert Museum, The Tate Gallery London, The Collections of the British Council, and the Arts Council of Great Britain. He is represented by the Redfern Gallery and has had numerous shows internationally, including at the Galerie Belvedere in Singapore, who represent him in Singapore and the Far East. Condition: very good. If you’d like to know more, please email info@manningfineart.co.uk or call us on 07929 749056. -
Florence Camm (1874-1960) Design for Stained Glass Window For Queen's College Oxford
Watercolour 15x11 cm Design for TW Camm & Co., Smethwick, Birmingham For biographical details and other works by the artist click here. If you are interested email info@manningfineart.co.uk or call us on 07929 749056. Conditon: Good. In conservation mount and in plastic sleeve for protection. -
John Newberry RWS (b. 1934)
Exeter College Chapel, Oxford (1979)
Watercolour 18x27cm Newberry read Architecture at Cambridge and then Fine Art at Newcastle. For many years he taught at the Ruskin School of Drawing in Oxford. If you are interested email info@manningfineart.co.uk or call us on 07929 749056. -
James Basire II (1769 - 1822) after Edward Dayes (1763 - 1804)
A View of the Theatre, Printing House, & c. (1800)
Engraving 36 x 49 cm A view of Broad Street, showing the Clarendon Building, Sheldonian Theatre, and what is now the Museum of the History of Science. Edward Dayes' drawing was reproduced as a lithograph in 1800, to be published in the "Oxford Almanack". The Oxford Almanack was an annual almanack published by the Oxford University Press for the University of Oxford from 1674 through 2019 (when printing sadly ceased due to "dwindling interest"). The almanack traditionally included engravings or lithographs of the University and information about the upcoming year. Other almanack artists have included Michael Burghers, J. M. W. Turner, and John Piper. Basire and Dayes collaborated on several views of Oxford during the courses of their careers. Edward Dayes was a British painter and engraver. He exhibited topographical views at the Royal Academy from 1786 until his death, and is the author of an ''Excursion through Derbyshire and Yorkshire,'' ''Essays on Painting; Instructions for Drawing and Colouring Landscapes'', and ''Professional Sketches of Modem Artists''. James Basire II was a British engraver, son of James Basire I, also a celebrated engraver. In 1802 he became Engraver to the Society of Antiquaries. Condition: some browning, as visible in photograph. If you’d like to know more, please email info@manningfineart.co.uk or call us on 07929 749056.