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Meadows

Field vegetated primarily by grass and other non-woody plants (grassland)

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Images referencing Meadows

16 images from works
  • Merton College, Oxford: panoramic view from Christ Church walk. Line engraving by J. & H.S. Storer.
  • City of Oxford: view from the river. Etching by Letitia Byrne.
  • Birds of the meadow shown in their natural surroundings. Coloured lithograph by P. Trap.
  • City of Oxford: cityscape from Christchurch meadows. Etching by C.P.
  • City of Oxford: from the river and meadows. Line engraving.
  • Russo-Japanese War: army medical staff treating the wounded in a field at Linglingtun, China. Collotype, c. 1904.
  • City of Oxford: distant view from the meadows. Etching by S.W. Reynolds.
  • A field surrounded by wooded hills, with a saffron crocus in the foreground and verses below. Etching by Matthäus Merian the elder ca. 1646.
  • City of Oxford: a glimpse of the city from the meadows. Etching by J. Roffe.
  • Christ Church, Oxford: from Merton field. Etching by J. Whessell, 1820.

Works from the collections

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    A field surrounded by wooded hills, with a saffron crocus in the foreground and verses below. Etching by Matthäus Merian the elder ca. 1646.

    | Date: [1646?] | Reference: 24650i
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    The Walks, Oxford. Etching by W.B. Cooke, 1838, after J.M. Ince.

    Ince, Joseph Murray, 1806-1859. | Date: 1 August 1838 | Reference: 21032i
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    Merton College, Oxford: panoramic view from Christ Church walk. Line engraving by J. & H.S. Storer.

    | Reference: 20628i
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    City of Oxford: cityscape from the meadows, showing All Souls and Oriel Colleges, St. Mary's Church, Radcliffe Camera and the Bodleian Library. Line engraving.

    | Reference: 21157i
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    City of Oxford: a glimpse of the city from the meadows. Etching by J. Roffe.

    Roffe, John, 1769-1850. | Reference: 21178i

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