Exeter College, the Old Ashmolean Museum building (later the Museum of the History of Science) and the gates of the Sheldonian Theatre, Oxford: perspective view from the street Artist/Photographer Richardson, J.V. Country UK: England City Oxford Subject Date 1800 Image Date 1800 View Exterior Medium Print Library Reference SC187/120 Orientation Landscape Colour Info Colour Credit RIBA Collections Subject Concert halls ; University buildings ; Gates ; Museums ; Theatres ; Sculpture ; Decorative ironwork
NOTES: Originally built in 1683 to house Elias Ashmole's collection, the Old Ashmolean is believed to have been the world's first purpose-built museum building.
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