Title
A VIEW IN THE ISLAND OF JAMAICA, : of the Bridge crossing the Cabaritta River, on the Estate of William Beckford Esq.r; To whom this Plate is Dedicated by his most Obliged Servant JOHN BOYDELL. / Drawn on the Spot & painted by George Robertson ; John Boydell excudit 1778 ; Engraved by Daniel Lerpiniere.
Creator
Lerpinie_re, Daniel, 1745-1785, printmaker.
Publication details
[London] : Published March 25th. 1778 by John Boydell Engraver in Cheapside London, [March 25 1778]
Physical details
1 print : engraving and etching ; platemark 40.1 x 54.8 cm, on sheet 42 x 56.4 cm.
Description
Two men chat with a washerwoman by a river in the foreground at right, while two men gaze from a bridge over rapids in the background, with mountains and forests seen in distance. Title contains the coat of arms of William Beckford.
Place
Westmoreland (Jamaica)
Other persons
Robertson, George, 1747 or 1748-1788, artist.
Shelfmark
Maps K.Top.123.54.d.