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Highgate School [pencil, lower right.]

Highgate School [pencil, lower right.]

W.H. Wallace Hester [pencil signature]
[n.d., c.1912.]
Etching, 195 x 265mm (7¾ x 10½").
View of the Science Block of Highgate School from Bishopswood Road. Sir Roger Cholmeley's School at Highgate (Highgate School) is an independent school in Highgate, London. The school was established in 1565 by a Royal Charter of Elizabeth I giving permission for Sir Roger Cholmeley to erect a free grammar school for boys. By Wallace Hester, etcher and illustrator responsible for 12 cartoons for Vanity Fair, 1910, 1911, 1913.
Collection of Maj. J. B. Talbot, M.C.
[Ref: 13404]  £95.00


 

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