Parish Boundary Oak near Ascot Gate
Caption
James Sinclair, 14th Earl of Caithness (1821–1881); William Bembridge (British, 1818–1879). Parish Boundary Oak near Ascot Gate, ca. 1860. Albumen silver print, sheet: 11 x 9 1/4 in. (27.9 x 23.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Allan D. Rubenstein Memorial Collection, 1992.192.13.
Gallery
Not on view
Collection
Gallery
Not on view
Collection
Title
Parish Boundary Oak near Ascot Gate
Portfolio
Date
ca. 1860
Medium
Albumen silver print
Classification
Dimensions
sheet: 11 x 9 1/4 in. (27.9 x 23.5 cm)
Inscriptions
Inscribed in print on recto below image: title; "Height 70 feet circumference at 5 feet from the grounf 16 feet 9 inches. Probable age 350 years"; printed Shakespeare quote in lower left below image in italics: "And high top blad with dry antiquity" "As You Like It"
Credit Line
Allan D. Rubenstein Memorial Collection
Accession Number
1992.192.13
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