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- Published / Created:
- [not after 1797?]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 G42 797
- Image Count:
- 70
- Abstract:
- A collection of 75 wash drawings and watercolor landscape drawings, mostly unidentified and unsigned. Later annotations attribute the drawings to Mason, Gilpin and Holland, and identify specific places in the British Isles: Mason's Arched Rock on the Isle of Wright, Bolton Abbey; Gilpin's Windermere Lake; Summer House Aston Rectory,Yorkshire. Possibly drawings executed for Gilpin's series "Observations, relative chiefly to picturesque beauty, made in the year ..." or for his "Observations on the River Wye, and several parts of south Wales, &c." Also laid in is an engraving in blue ink on a paper doily etched with the title: Maths.Huelin & Ca. Malaga. Some drawings dated in pencil on mount, in a later hand, "1797".
- Description:
- Title assigned by cataloger. and Bound in three-quarters green morocco with marble boards and label on front cover stamped in gold tooling and gold lettering "Drawing"; with metal clasp.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain
- Subject (Name):
- Gilpin, William, 1724-1804.
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Album of landscape drawings by Mason, Gilpin, and Holland [art original].