Rothesay Castle
Maker
After
(artist)
1744-1817
(printmaker)
1755 - ca. 1823 (Life dates)
(printmaker, publisher)
1743-1805
(publisher)
1744-1817
(artist)
1744-1817
(printmaker)
1755 - ca. 1823 (Life dates)
(printmaker, publisher)
1743-1805
(publisher)
1744-1817
Title
Rothesay Castle
Date of Production
1784
Medium
printed in black
etching and engraving
etching and engraving
Dimensions
Height: 22.1 cm
Width: 27.2 cm
Width: 27.2 cm
Accession Number
G.1990.WL.6109.43
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
Stamp: WITT / LIBRARY //
Inscription: No. XLVII //
Inscription: Engrav'd by W.Byrne & T.Medland. //
Label: ROTHESAY CASTLE / Takes its name from the place where it is situated, which is the / principal Town in the Isle of Bute. Of this Fortress but little in- / formation can be obtained, repecting either its original foundation, or / the particular circumstances that have occurred... //
Inscription: To the Right Honourable The Earl of Bute, &c, &c. / this View of ROTHESAY CASTLE is inscribed / By His Lordship's most obedient Servants, Tho.s Hearne & Will.m Byrne / London: Published as the Act directs. 15 June 1784, by W.Byrne and T.Hearne. //
Inscription: T.O. //
Inscription: Drawn by T.Hearne //
Inscription: No. XLVII //
Inscription: Engrav'd by W.Byrne & T.Medland. //
Label: ROTHESAY CASTLE / Takes its name from the place where it is situated, which is the / principal Town in the Isle of Bute. Of this Fortress but little in- / formation can be obtained, repecting either its original foundation, or / the particular circumstances that have occurred... //
Inscription: To the Right Honourable The Earl of Bute, &c, &c. / this View of ROTHESAY CASTLE is inscribed / By His Lordship's most obedient Servants, Tho.s Hearne & Will.m Byrne / London: Published as the Act directs. 15 June 1784, by W.Byrne and T.Hearne. //
Inscription: T.O. //
Inscription: Drawn by T.Hearne //
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