Whittock Collection
"Whittock: A Journey Through Art, History, and Trade" Step into the world of Whittock, a name that resonates with creativity and craftsmanship
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"Whittock: A Journey Through Art, History, and Trade" Step into the world of Whittock, a name that resonates with creativity and craftsmanship. From the renowned works of William Tyndale to the captivating landscapes by J Rogers and R Winkles, Whittock's influence spans across time and genres. In Carshalton, Surrey, in 1829, an artist named J Rogers captured the essence of this enigmatic figure. The portrait showcases Whittock's profound connection to Dulwich College in London. Here lies another masterpiece by J Rogers that immortalizes his presence within its hallowed halls. But it doesn't end there - St James in Bermondsey also bears witness to Whittock's legacy through a stunning artwork by R Winkles. This depiction transports us back to a vibrant era when art was flourishing under his patronage. Whittock & Goodman were not just ordinary lithographers; they were pioneers who left their mark on history through their trade card engraving. Their collaboration birthed "Costumes of the Members of the University of Oxford, " an exquisite collection that celebrates academic excellence. "The Oxford Drawing Book, " published in 1852, stands as a testament to Whittock's dedication to nurturing artistic talent. Within its pages lie invaluable lessons in flower drawing - an ode to nature's beauty brought forth by his unwavering passion for education. The Geological Lecture Room at Oxford witnessed Dr. William Buckland mesmerizing audiences on February 15th, 1829. It was here that Whittock played a pivotal role behind the scenes - ensuring every detail was captured for posterity. Transporting us further back in time is a trade card depicting London, Westminster, and Southwark as they appeared in AD 1543. This glimpse into history serves as a reminder of how far society has come while honoring those who paved the way like Whittock. Whittock's artistic prowess extended beyond England's borders.