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View of Fairlop Oak 1796
Edward Dayes, 1796
Inscribed: 'Dayes delt, View of Fairlop Oak. Published. Oct 5 1796, by I.Stockdale, Piccadilly. Owen Sculpt.' The Fairlop Oak stood in the Forest of Hainault, Essex. It measured 36 ft. in circumference and spread over 300 ft.
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Title of artwork, date
View of Fairlop Oak 1796, 1796
Date supported
1939
Medium and material
Engraving
Gifted by
Mr & Mrs P J Westwood
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