Title
To the Worshipful the Mayor & Common Council of Liverpool By Permission this View of Liverpool from the Rock Perch is respectfully Inscrib'd by their most Humble Servt. Ino. Thms. Serres. / From a Painting of & Etch'd by J.T. Serres, Marine Painter to his Majesty & HRH the Duke of Clarence.
Creator
Serres, John Thomas, 1759-1825, artist.
Publication details
[Liverpool] : Published March 1797 as the Act directs by Robert Preston & Co, Castle Street, Liverpool, [March 1797]
Physical details
1 print : aquatint and etching with hand-colouring ; sheet 43.6 x 56.9 cm
Description
Sailing ships on stormy water; sand and rocks to the right; the city of Liverpool in the distance; cloudy skies above. Signed with etched signature 'J.T. Serres 1797' in lower right-hand corner within image. Etched 'Subscription Prints' in the lower left-hand corner below image. Title broken by a coat of arms.
Place
Liverpool (England)
Other persons
Preston, Robert, active 1792-1798, publisher.
Shelfmark
Maps K.Top.18.76.d.