View in North Wales [graphic]

Description

Title: View in North Wales [graphic]
Creator: Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
Published / Created: [1799]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: publisher not identified
Abstract: "View of a mountainous landscape, the sea in the distance at left; several figures gathered in the doorway of a partly ruined building in the foreground at right, including a man playing a harp and a woman seated on the ground, singing a ballad from a songsheet."--British Museum online catalogue
Description: Title etched below image.
Date from British Museum online catalogue.
Mounted on leaf 51 of volume 5 of 14 volumes.
Provenance: From a collection in fourteen volumes compiled by Francis Harvey and dispersed at auction, Sotheby, London, June 1900. Sold at Sotheby, London, 12 March 1919. Bequest of Hugh Dudley Auchincloss to Yale University Library, 1981. Bound by Riviere & Son in three-quarters red morocco with gold tooling and gold lettering on spine.
Extent: 1 print : plate mark 23.6 x 34 cm, on sheet 25 x 36 cm
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Language: English

Genre: Etchings England London 1799
Genre prints
Material: etching ; and wove paper.
Resource Type: still image
Subjects: England > London > 1799
Riviere & Son > Binding
Auchincloss, Hugh Dudley > Ownership
Harvey, Francis > Ownership

Access: Public
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