Shanes Castle in Lough Neagh
Maker
(artist)
1725-1809
(draughtsman)
1750-1818
(engraver)
1758-ca. 1810 (Life dates)
(publisher)
1725-1809
(draughtsman)
1750-1818
(engraver)
1758-ca. 1810 (Life dates)
(publisher)
Title
Shanes Castle in Lough Neagh
Date of Production
1.6.1780
Medium
Ink on paper
Dimensions
Height: 15.9 cm
Width: 20.2 cm
Width: 20.2 cm
Accession Number
G.1990.WL.5144
Mode of Acquisition
Witt Library, transfer, 1990
Credit
The Courtauld, London (Samuel Courtauld Trust)
Copyright
Work in the public domain
Location
Not currently on display
Keywords
Provenance
Information not yet known or updated
Inscriptions
Inscription: recto: lower left: I. Nixon Pinx.t
Inscription: recto: lower right: Scott sculp.t
Inscription: recto: lower centre: SHANES CASTLE in LOUGH NEAGH. / The Hon.ble Mr. O'NEIL'S in the County of ANTRIM. / Published as the Act directs, by G. Kearsly, in Fleet Street, June 1, 1780.
Inscription: recto: upper right: Pl. LXXXVI.
Inscription: recto: upper right, on mount, stamped: WITT / LIBRARY
Inscription: recto: lower right, on mount, stamped: M
Inscription: recto: lower right, on mount, typed: T.O.
Inscription: recto: upper left, on mount, ink: CI neg. L46/2/B/21-22a
Inscription: verso: centre, pasted on mount: PLATE LXXXVI. / SHANE'S CASTLE, / In the County of ANTRIM, IRELAND. / Sketched on the Spot by the Mr. NIXON, / Painted by PAUL SANDBY, Esq; R.A. / Engraved by Mr. Scott. / THIS Castle, which is fifteen miles north of Belfast, is situated on the shore of that great / [...]
recto: lower right, on mount, graphite: G.1990.WL.5144
Inscription: recto: lower right: Scott sculp.t
Inscription: recto: lower centre: SHANES CASTLE in LOUGH NEAGH. / The Hon.ble Mr. O'NEIL'S in the County of ANTRIM. / Published as the Act directs, by G. Kearsly, in Fleet Street, June 1, 1780.
Inscription: recto: upper right: Pl. LXXXVI.
Inscription: recto: upper right, on mount, stamped: WITT / LIBRARY
Inscription: recto: lower right, on mount, stamped: M
Inscription: recto: lower right, on mount, typed: T.O.
Inscription: recto: upper left, on mount, ink: CI neg. L46/2/B/21-22a
Inscription: verso: centre, pasted on mount: PLATE LXXXVI. / SHANE'S CASTLE, / In the County of ANTRIM, IRELAND. / Sketched on the Spot by the Mr. NIXON, / Painted by PAUL SANDBY, Esq; R.A. / Engraved by Mr. Scott. / THIS Castle, which is fifteen miles north of Belfast, is situated on the shore of that great / [...]
recto: lower right, on mount, graphite: G.1990.WL.5144
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