Title

'Tower in the Schools' Quadrangle', c1870.

Caption

'Tower in the Schools' Quadrangle', c1870. Tower of the Five Orders at the Bodleian Library in Oxford built between 1613 and 1619 and named after its ornamented columns of the five orders of classical architecture, in ascending order: Tuscan, Doric, Ionic, Corinthian and Composite. From "Picturesque Europe - The British Isles, Vol. II". [Cassell, Petter & Galpin, London, c1870]

Date

1870

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector

Reference

HRM19G26_107

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

License type

Rights managed

Available size

61,4Mb (4,8Mb) / 11,2in x 21,2in / 3368 x 6368 (300dpi)

Keywords

travel exterior outdoors Europe road building people male library university man men architecture education arts tower book guy continent British European lane avenue Classical column pillar pillars entrance location Victorian century picturesque Oxford University Britain literature facade Corinthian concept composite B&W tourist attraction 17th century Doric Ionic Bodleian Library Day 19th century black & white black and white background people façade nineteenth century historic tourism seventeenth century The Print Collector outside street building exterior engraving Co Unknown Cassell Petter Petter & Galpin Picturesque Europe Schools Quadrangle Tower of the Five Orders