View of Tantalon Castle, the Bass-Rock and the River Forth [graphic]

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Title: View of Tantalon Castle, the Bass-Rock and the River Forth [graphic]
Alternative Title: View of Tantallon Castle, the Bass-Rock and the River Forth
Creator: Dodd, Robert, 1748-1815, printmaker
Contributor: Farington, Joseph, 1747-1821, artist.
Jukes, Francis, 1745-1812, publisher.
Published / Created: [February 1792]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Pubd. Febry. 1792 by F. Jukes, No. 10 Howland Street
Abstract: Figures by a boat and rocks in the foreground; the ruins of Tantallon Castle to the left; the Firth of Forth stretching to the distance; Bass Rock on the horizon; boats throughout the scene
Description: Title etched below image.
Titled 'View of Tantalon Castle, the Bass Rock, and the River Forth, by J. Farington; engraved by Dodd, 1792.' in the Catalogue of Maps, Prints, Drawings, etc., forming the geographical and topographical collection attached to the Library of his late Majesty King George the third, etc, London, 1829.
Provenance: Donald A. Heald; June 2019.
Extent: 1 print : plate mark 46.5 x 64.4 cm, on sheet 54.9 x 78.8 cm
Language: English

Genre: Pictorial works
Early works to 1800
Etchings England London 1792
Aquatints England London 1792
A la poupée prints
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Material: aquatint and etching ; and wove paper hand-colored à la poupée.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Geographic): Scotland
Forth, Firth of
Forth, Firth of.
Forth, Firth of (Scotland)
Subject (Name): Tantallon Castle (Scotland)
Subject (Topic): Excavations (Archaeology)
Castles & palaces
Subjects: Tantallon Castle (Scotland) > Pictorial works > Early works to 1800
Tantallon Castle (Scotland)
Excavations (Archaeology) > Scotland > Forth, Firth of > Pictorial works > Early works to 1800
Castles & palaces > Scotland > Forth, Firth of.
Forth, Firth of (Scotland) > Pictorial works > Early works to 1800
England > London > 1792

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