2 Scenes of Cassiobury: Detached Parts in Flower Garden and Conservatory Scene from Berceau Walk
Maker
After
(artist)
1762-1832
(etcher)
1770-1850
(artist)
1762-1832
(etcher)
1770-1850
Title
2 Scenes of Cassiobury: Detached Parts in Flower Garden and Conservatory Scene from Berceau Walk
Date of Production
1837
Medium
soft-ground etching and aquatint
printed in black
printed in black
Dimensions
Height: 32.1 cm
Width: 23.6 cm
Width: 23.6 cm
Accession Number
G.1990.WL.7861
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: DETACHED PARTS IN FLOWER GARDEN, CASSIOBURY. //
Inscription: PL.XX. //
Inscription: No. 1. //
Bookplate: A. Pugin delt. //
Inscription: CONSERVATORY SCENE, FROM BERCEAU WALK. //
Inscription: Hill aquatinta //
Inscription: No. 1. Represents two Shots made of Granite, & which were fired from the Castle of Abydos, on the Asiatic side of the Dardanelles into the / Endymyan Frigate the Hble. Capn. Capel, when that squadron was under the command of Sir John Duckworth, in those streights in the / year 1807. The larger shot weighs upwards of 7 Cwt. & was fired at the distance of a quarter of a mile: the lesser killed & wounded 15 men. //
Inscription: Britton, Cassiobury Park. //
Stamp: M
Stamp: WITT / LIBRARY //
Inscription: PL.XX. //
Inscription: No. 1. //
Bookplate: A. Pugin delt. //
Inscription: CONSERVATORY SCENE, FROM BERCEAU WALK. //
Inscription: Hill aquatinta //
Inscription: No. 1. Represents two Shots made of Granite, & which were fired from the Castle of Abydos, on the Asiatic side of the Dardanelles into the / Endymyan Frigate the Hble. Capn. Capel, when that squadron was under the command of Sir John Duckworth, in those streights in the / year 1807. The larger shot weighs upwards of 7 Cwt. & was fired at the distance of a quarter of a mile: the lesser killed & wounded 15 men. //
Inscription: Britton, Cassiobury Park. //
Stamp: M
Stamp: WITT / LIBRARY //
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