Title
TO THE KING'S MOST EXCELLENT MAJESTY, THIS PRINT representing A South West VIEW of LANCASTER CASLTE, Part of St GEORGE'S QUAY, the AQUEDUCT BRIDGE, and the MOUNTAINS of INGLEBOROUGH, : Engraved from a Drawing which was presented to His Majesty by the County Palatine of Lancaster, is, with Permission, humbly Dedicated by His Majesty's dutiful Subject & Servant, ROBERT FREEBAIRN. / Freebairn delin ; Bluck sculp.
Creator
Bluck, John (Printmaker), printmaker.
Publication details
London : Published by R. Freebairn, No 41 Newman Street, 1802.
Physical details
1 print : aquatint and etching with hand-colouring ; platemark 54.3 x 68.8 cm, on sheet 58.3 x 81.4 cm
Description
Landscape with the castle on a hill, seen from fields in the foreground, with cattle grazing and two men coversing, one standing with a log over his shoulder, the other reclining on the ground, framed by an Italianate tree on the left; the aquaduct and docks behind left with the masts of men of war visible behind the buildings; mountains on the horizon.
Place
Lancaster (England)
Other persons
Freebairn, Robert, 1764-1808, artist, publisher.
Shelfmark
Maps K.Top.18.70.a.2.