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Eton – Upper School, Engraving After Tom M. Hemy 1887
Mark Davis Antiques
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Eton – Upper School, Engraving After Tom M. Hemy 1887

19th century
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After TOM M. HEMY 1887

ETON – UPPER SCHOOL, engraving

Signed in pencil in the margin CHRIS O. MURRAY by the artist and G. WOOLACROFT Rhead sc

Plate size 21 inches / 53 cm x 15.25 inches / 39 cm

In original oak frame with gilt slips 29.75 inches x 15.25 inches

London, published January 16th 1858, publisher to The Queen,

114 New Bond Street W.

£175

Physical Dimensions
Height
53cm (20.87")
Width
39cm (15.35")
Depth
1cm (0.39")
Declaration

Mark Davis Antiques has dated this Antique Eton College Engraving to the 19th Century.

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SA1022611
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Description
After TOM M. HEMY 1887

ETON – UPPER SCHOOL, engraving

Signed in pencil in the margin CHRIS O. MURRAY by the artist and G. WOOLACROFT Rhead sc

Plate size 21 inches / 53 cm x 15.25 inches / 39 cm

In original oak frame with gilt slips 29.75 inches x 15.25 inches

London, published January 16th 1858, publisher to The Queen,

114 New Bond Street W.

£175

Height
53cm (20.87")
Width
39cm (15.35")
Depth
1cm (0.39")
Date of Manufacture

Mark Davis Antiques has dated this Antique Eton College Engraving to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1022611
Mark Davis Antiques
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A framed 1887 monochrome engraving depicting a historic interior assembly scene at Eton Upper School.
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Archive I A framed 1887 monochrome engraving depicting a historic interior assembly scene at Eton Upper School.

Eton – Upper School, Engraving After Tom M. Hemy 1887

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A framed 1887 monochrome engraving depicting a historic interior assembly scene at Eton Upper School.
ETON – UPPER SCHOOL, engraving After TOM M. HEMY 1887
Ref: SA1022611
A framed 1887 monochrome engraving depicting a historic interior assembly scene at Eton Upper School.
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A nineteenth-century steel engraving is a printmaking method where an image is incised into a steel plate using a burin before ink is applied and transferred to paper. Steel plates allowed for finer line detail and higher print runs than soft copper plates, making them ideal for architectural and historical illustrations.

Victorian frames were commonly constructed from solid woods such as oak, mahogany, or walnut, often featuring carved moulding or applied gesso decoration. Glazing was standard to protect delicate paper prints, supported by acid-free paper mounts or rag boards.

Authentic antique prints display clear plate marks around the image border where the metal plate was pressed into the paper under high pressure. Additionally, antique paper often shows subtle age toning, foxing, or watermarking, while original publication details are typically printed along the bottom edge.

Monochrome architectural prints integrate into traditional academic schemes, dark academia interiors, or modern minimalist spaces as contrasting wall art. Hanging them in gallery walls or lining hallways and staircases provides structure and historical depth.

Prints must be kept away from direct sunlight and areas of high humidity to prevent fading and foxing. Frame backing should utilise archival, acid-free materials, and glass should be cleaned using a soft cloth lightly dampened with water rather than direct liquid spray.
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