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![[The Oxford Almanack for 1742, showing Balliol College]](jpegs/43930.jpg)
[The Oxford Almanack for 1742, showing Balliol College]
G Vertue sculp. [1740/41]
Etching with engraving, sheet 355 x 430mm (14 x 17"). Trimmed, losing almanack text; glued to backing sheet.
View of a scheme to rebuild Balliol College; this was started in 1738, but was not continued after 1743. The lower half of the image includes eighteen identifiable figures associated with the college, including Bishop John Robinson. The engraver and antiquary George Vertue (1684-1756) succeeded Michael Burghers as engraver to Oxford University in 1727, a post which included the responsibility of engraving almanacks such as this.
Alexander 837
[Ref: 43930] £240.00 (£288.00 incl.VAT)
G Vertue sculp. [1740/41]
Etching with engraving, sheet 355 x 430mm (14 x 17"). Trimmed, losing almanack text; glued to backing sheet.
View of a scheme to rebuild Balliol College; this was started in 1738, but was not continued after 1743. The lower half of the image includes eighteen identifiable figures associated with the college, including Bishop John Robinson. The engraver and antiquary George Vertue (1684-1756) succeeded Michael Burghers as engraver to Oxford University in 1727, a post which included the responsibility of engraving almanacks such as this.
Alexander 837
[Ref: 43930] £240.00 (£288.00 incl.VAT)
South East View of Christ Church Cathedral. The Oxford Almanack For the Year of our Lord God MDCCCIII [1803].
Drawn by E. Days. Engraved by James Basire.
[Oxford, 1803.] Price Two Shillings and Six Pence.
Engraving. 565 x 485mm (22¼ x 19"), with very large margins, stamp duty ink stamp lower right margin. Uncut. Horizontal fold, pinholes in the margins.
The Oxford Almanack has been published annually since 1674. The stamp duty was payable to the compiler of the almanac, set at 4 pence per year.
[Ref: 51434] £230.00 (£276.00 incl.VAT)
Drawn by E. Days. Engraved by James Basire.
[Oxford, 1803.] Price Two Shillings and Six Pence.
Engraving. 565 x 485mm (22¼ x 19"), with very large margins, stamp duty ink stamp lower right margin. Uncut. Horizontal fold, pinholes in the margins.
The Oxford Almanack has been published annually since 1674. The stamp duty was payable to the compiler of the almanac, set at 4 pence per year.
[Ref: 51434] £230.00 (£276.00 incl.VAT)
St Frideswide's Shrine, in Christ-Church Cathedral. The Oxford Almanack For the Year of our Lord God MDCCCXV [1815].
Drawn by C. Wild. Engraved by Joseph Skelton.
Published by J. Cooke, Oxford & E. Gardner No 7 Paternoster Row, London. Price Five Shillings.
Engraving. 565 x 485mm (22¼ x 19"), with very large margins, stamp duty ink stamp lower right margin. Uncut. Horizontal fold.
The interior of Christ Church Cathedral, with the shrine of Saint Frithuswith, (c.650-725), an abbess who is now the patron saint of Oxford University. The Oxford Almanack has been published annually since 1674. The stamp duty was payable to the compiler of the almanac, set at one shilling per year.
[Ref: 51429] £150.00 (£180.00 incl.VAT)
Drawn by C. Wild. Engraved by Joseph Skelton.
Published by J. Cooke, Oxford & E. Gardner No 7 Paternoster Row, London. Price Five Shillings.
Engraving. 565 x 485mm (22¼ x 19"), with very large margins, stamp duty ink stamp lower right margin. Uncut. Horizontal fold.
The interior of Christ Church Cathedral, with the shrine of Saint Frithuswith, (c.650-725), an abbess who is now the patron saint of Oxford University. The Oxford Almanack has been published annually since 1674. The stamp duty was payable to the compiler of the almanac, set at one shilling per year.
[Ref: 51429] £150.00 (£180.00 incl.VAT)
Divinity School. The Oxford Almanack For the Year of our Lord God MDCCCXVI [1816].
Drawn by John Buckler 1804. Engraved by Joseph Skelton.
Published by J. Cooke, Oxford & E. Gardner No 7 Paternoster Row, London. Price 5 Shillings & Sixpence.
Engraving. 565 x 485mm (22¼ x 19"), with very large margins, stamp duty ink stamp top left margin. Uncut. Horizontal fold.
The interior of the Divinity School, illustrating the very elaborate lierne vaulting designed by William Orchard in the 1480s. The Oxford Almanack has been published annually since 1674. The stamp duty was payable to the compiler of the almanac, set at 1 shilling and threepence per year covered by Act of Parliament 55 Geo. III c. 185. The same act set the penalty for issuing an unstamped almanac as three months' imprisonment.
[Ref: 51428] £180.00 (£216.00 incl.VAT)
Drawn by John Buckler 1804. Engraved by Joseph Skelton.
Published by J. Cooke, Oxford & E. Gardner No 7 Paternoster Row, London. Price 5 Shillings & Sixpence.
Engraving. 565 x 485mm (22¼ x 19"), with very large margins, stamp duty ink stamp top left margin. Uncut. Horizontal fold.
The interior of the Divinity School, illustrating the very elaborate lierne vaulting designed by William Orchard in the 1480s. The Oxford Almanack has been published annually since 1674. The stamp duty was payable to the compiler of the almanac, set at 1 shilling and threepence per year covered by Act of Parliament 55 Geo. III c. 185. The same act set the penalty for issuing an unstamped almanac as three months' imprisonment.
[Ref: 51428] £180.00 (£216.00 incl.VAT)
Part of the Quadrangle of Exeter College. The Oxford Almanack For the Year of our Lord God MDCCCXIII [1813].
Drawn by C. Wild. Engraved by Joseph Skelton.
Published by J. Cooke, Oxford & E. Gardner No 7 Paternoster Row, London. Price Three Shillings and Six Pence.
Engraving. 565 x 485mm (22¼ x 19"), with very large margins, stamp duty ink stamp lower right margin. Uncut. Horizontal fold, damp stains.
The Oxford Almanack has been published annually since 1674. The stamp duty was payable to the compiler of the almanac, set at one shilling per year.
[Ref: 51431] £180.00 (£216.00 incl.VAT)
Drawn by C. Wild. Engraved by Joseph Skelton.
Published by J. Cooke, Oxford & E. Gardner No 7 Paternoster Row, London. Price Three Shillings and Six Pence.
Engraving. 565 x 485mm (22¼ x 19"), with very large margins, stamp duty ink stamp lower right margin. Uncut. Horizontal fold, damp stains.
The Oxford Almanack has been published annually since 1674. The stamp duty was payable to the compiler of the almanac, set at one shilling per year.
[Ref: 51431] £180.00 (£216.00 incl.VAT)
![[The Oxford Almanack for 1743, showing Lincoln College]](jpegs/43931.jpg)
[The Oxford Almanack for 1743, showing Lincoln College]
G Vertue sculp. [1742]
Etching with engraving, sheet 365 x 435mm (14½ x 17"). Trimmed, losing almanack text; glued to backing sheet.
View of Lincoln Collage, with two groups of figures above. On the extreme left is Richard Fleming, one of the founders, with behind him Thomas Beckington, John Forest, William Finderne and John Bucktot. Another founder, Thomas Rotherham, is amongst the group of the right. The engraver and antiquary George Vertue (1684-1756) succeeded Michael Burghers as engraver to Oxford University in 1727, a post which included the responsibility of engraving almanacks such as this.
Alexander 852
[Ref: 43931] £220.00 (£264.00 incl.VAT)
G Vertue sculp. [1742]
Etching with engraving, sheet 365 x 435mm (14½ x 17"). Trimmed, losing almanack text; glued to backing sheet.
View of Lincoln Collage, with two groups of figures above. On the extreme left is Richard Fleming, one of the founders, with behind him Thomas Beckington, John Forest, William Finderne and John Bucktot. Another founder, Thomas Rotherham, is amongst the group of the right. The engraver and antiquary George Vertue (1684-1756) succeeded Michael Burghers as engraver to Oxford University in 1727, a post which included the responsibility of engraving almanacks such as this.
Alexander 852
[Ref: 43931] £220.00 (£264.00 incl.VAT)
![[Merton College] The Oxford Almanack For the Year of Our Lord God MDCCXXXVII.](jpegs/43929.jpg)
[Merton College] The Oxford Almanack For the Year of Our Lord God MDCCXXXVII.
G Vertue sculp.
[1736]
Etching with engraving, sheet 490 x 440mm (19¼ x 17¼"). Glued to backing sheet; trimmed; fold on left.
A view of Merton College with a group of benefactors in the foreground, including Walter de Merton (d.1277) in the centre and to his left William Rede (d.1385), Bishop of Chichester and builder of the college library. The engraver and antiquary George Vertue (1684-1756) succeeded Michael Burghers as engraver to Oxford University in 1727, a post which included the responsibility of engraving almanacks such as this.
Alexander 752
[Ref: 43929] £240.00 (£288.00 incl.VAT)
G Vertue sculp.
[1736]
Etching with engraving, sheet 490 x 440mm (19¼ x 17¼"). Glued to backing sheet; trimmed; fold on left.
A view of Merton College with a group of benefactors in the foreground, including Walter de Merton (d.1277) in the centre and to his left William Rede (d.1385), Bishop of Chichester and builder of the college library. The engraver and antiquary George Vertue (1684-1756) succeeded Michael Burghers as engraver to Oxford University in 1727, a post which included the responsibility of engraving almanacks such as this.
Alexander 752
[Ref: 43929] £240.00 (£288.00 incl.VAT)
![[The Oxford Almanack for 1750, showing New Inn Hall]](jpegs/43932.jpg)
[The Oxford Almanack for 1750, showing New Inn Hall]
G Vertue sculp. [1749]
Etching with engraving, sheet 365 x 450mm (14½ x 17½"). Trimmed, losing almanack text; glued to backing sheet; fold on left.
Small view of New Inn Hall within elaborate design dividing image into three rococo compartments, with three groups of standing figures. The engraver and antiquary George Vertue (1684-1756) succeeded Michael Burghers as engraver to Oxford University in 1727, a post which included the responsibility of engraving almanacks such as this.
Alexander 950
[Ref: 43932] £220.00 (£264.00 incl.VAT)
G Vertue sculp. [1749]
Etching with engraving, sheet 365 x 450mm (14½ x 17½"). Trimmed, losing almanack text; glued to backing sheet; fold on left.
Small view of New Inn Hall within elaborate design dividing image into three rococo compartments, with three groups of standing figures. The engraver and antiquary George Vertue (1684-1756) succeeded Michael Burghers as engraver to Oxford University in 1727, a post which included the responsibility of engraving almanacks such as this.
Alexander 950
[Ref: 43932] £220.00 (£264.00 incl.VAT)
AView of the Theatre, Printing House, &c. The Oxford Almanack For the Year of our Lord God MDCCC [1800].
Drawn by E. Days. Engraved by James Basire. J. Cole, Cal, sc.
[Oxford, 1800.] Price Two Shillings and Six Pence.
Engraving. 565 x 485mm (22¼ x 19"), with very large margins, stamp duty ink stamp lower right margin. Uncut. Horizontal fold, pinholes in the margins.
The Oxford Almanack has been published annually since 1674. The stamp duty was payable to the compiler of the almanac, set at 4 pence per year.
[Ref: 51437] £230.00 (£276.00 incl.VAT)
Drawn by E. Days. Engraved by James Basire. J. Cole, Cal, sc.
[Oxford, 1800.] Price Two Shillings and Six Pence.
Engraving. 565 x 485mm (22¼ x 19"), with very large margins, stamp duty ink stamp lower right margin. Uncut. Horizontal fold, pinholes in the margins.
The Oxford Almanack has been published annually since 1674. The stamp duty was payable to the compiler of the almanac, set at 4 pence per year.
[Ref: 51437] £230.00 (£276.00 incl.VAT)
The Theatre. The Oxford Almanack For the Year of our Lord God MDCCCXX [1820].
Drawn by J. Bucker 1815. Engraved by Joseph Skelton.
Published by J. Parker, Oxford & E. Gardner No 7 Paternoster Row, London. Price 5 Shillings & Sixpence.
Engraving. 565 x 485mm (22¼ x 19"), with very large margins, stamp duty ink stamp lower right margin. Uncut. Horizontal fold, creasing in almanack, damp stains in margins.
The Oxford Almanack is an annual almanac published since 1674. The stamp duty was payable to the compiler of the almanac, set at 1 shilling and threepence per year covered by Act of Parliament 55 Geo. III c. 185. The same act set the penalty for issuing an unstamped almanac as three months' imprisonment.
[Ref: 51436] £260.00 (£312.00 incl.VAT)
Drawn by J. Bucker 1815. Engraved by Joseph Skelton.
Published by J. Parker, Oxford & E. Gardner No 7 Paternoster Row, London. Price 5 Shillings & Sixpence.
Engraving. 565 x 485mm (22¼ x 19"), with very large margins, stamp duty ink stamp lower right margin. Uncut. Horizontal fold, creasing in almanack, damp stains in margins.
The Oxford Almanack is an annual almanac published since 1674. The stamp duty was payable to the compiler of the almanac, set at 1 shilling and threepence per year covered by Act of Parliament 55 Geo. III c. 185. The same act set the penalty for issuing an unstamped almanac as three months' imprisonment.
[Ref: 51436] £260.00 (£312.00 incl.VAT)
View of St Peter's Church, The Oxford Almanack For the Year of our Lord God MDCCCIX [1809].
Drawn by Thyne O'Niell. Engraved by James Basire.
Published by J. Cooke, Oxford & E. Gardner No 7 Paternoster Row, London. Price Three Shillings and Six Pence.
Engraving. 565 x 485mm (22¼ x 19"), with very large margins, stamp duty ink stamp lower right margin. Uncut. Horizontal fold, wear to the edges.
The Oxford Almanack has been published annually since 1674. The stamp duty was payable to the compiler of the almanac, set at one shilling per year.
[Ref: 51433] £150.00 (£180.00 incl.VAT)
Drawn by Thyne O'Niell. Engraved by James Basire.
Published by J. Cooke, Oxford & E. Gardner No 7 Paternoster Row, London. Price Three Shillings and Six Pence.
Engraving. 565 x 485mm (22¼ x 19"), with very large margins, stamp duty ink stamp lower right margin. Uncut. Horizontal fold, wear to the edges.
The Oxford Almanack has been published annually since 1674. The stamp duty was payable to the compiler of the almanac, set at one shilling per year.
[Ref: 51433] £150.00 (£180.00 incl.VAT)
Wadham College from the Garden. The Oxford Almanack For the Year of our Lord God MDCCCXIX [1819].
Drawn by C. Wild. Engraved by J. Skelton.
Published by J. Parker, Oxford & E. Gardner No 7 Paternoster Row, London. Price 5 Shillings & Sixpence.
Engraving. 565 x 485mm (22¼ x 19"), with large margins, stamp duty ink stamp lower right margin. Uncut. Horizontal fold.
The Oxford Almanack is an annual almanac published since 1674. The stamp duty was payable to the compiler of the almanac, set at 1 shilling and threepence per year covered by Act of Parliament 55 Geo. III c. 185. The same act set the penalty for issuing an unstamped almanac as three months' imprisonment.
[Ref: 51425] £230.00 (£276.00 incl.VAT)
Drawn by C. Wild. Engraved by J. Skelton.
Published by J. Parker, Oxford & E. Gardner No 7 Paternoster Row, London. Price 5 Shillings & Sixpence.
Engraving. 565 x 485mm (22¼ x 19"), with large margins, stamp duty ink stamp lower right margin. Uncut. Horizontal fold.
The Oxford Almanack is an annual almanac published since 1674. The stamp duty was payable to the compiler of the almanac, set at 1 shilling and threepence per year covered by Act of Parliament 55 Geo. III c. 185. The same act set the penalty for issuing an unstamped almanac as three months' imprisonment.
[Ref: 51425] £230.00 (£276.00 incl.VAT)