View of the ruins of Godesburg Castle near Bonn, inspected by a female observer in the foreground
Description
Title etched below image. Signed with initials and dated in lower right corner. "I.G." stands for "Isabella Godfrey", the married name of Augusta Isabella Ingram. Probably engraved and printed in England, where the printmaker presumably lived after marrying John Godfrey of Sandwich, Kent, in 1823. Possibly worked up from a sketch made on a post-nuptial continental tour.
Provenance
From the collection of the Hon. C. Lennox-Boyd. Samuel Gedge; September 2023.
Extent
1 print : plate mark 17 x 21 cm, on sheet 22.5 x 28 cm