THE WESTERN SCREEN OF THE CATHEDRAL, EXETER

Object/Artifact

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Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

THE WESTERN SCREEN OF THE CATHEDRAL, EXETER

Entry/Object ID

MP.2001.42.2

Description

Two nearly identical square photographic prints mounted to a yellow card with an ivory reverse; images depict a doorway surmounted by Gothic arch and elaborately decorated with multiple statues in niches, a castellated roof, and two small spires with statues in them. Above this section is a tracery window in the shape of a Gothic arch. A horse-drawn carriage is on the viewer's left and two men stand in front of the building. Text on both sides of card; on left: "EXETER ILLUSTRATED. / BY FRANCIS BEDFORD"; on right: "1621. EXETER CATHEDRAL - THE WESTERN SCREEN."

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Francis Bedford

Attribution

Maker

Notes

Dates: 1868 - 1933 Date made: r. 1868 - 1933

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Transcription

(See Description)

Material

Paper Photographic, Paperboard

Condition

Notes

Remarks: Brown spots throughout. Card is warped.

Relationships

Related Entries

Notes

MP.2001.42.1 - Stereograph - Part of set MP.2001.42.6 - Stereograph - Part of set MP.2001.42.5 - Stereograph - Part of set MP.2001.42.3 - Stereograph - Part of set MP.2001.42.4 - Stereograph - Part of set MP.2001.42.7 - Stereograph - Part of set

General Notes

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Montgomery Place, Centennial Bedroom