Title
CARNAVON CASTLE. / Drawn by Miss Smirke ; Engraved by Wm Pickett.
Creator
Pickett, William, 1792-1820, printmaker.
Publication details
[London] : Pub by R. Bowyer 87 Pall Mall., [about 1808]
Physical details
1 print : aquatint and etching with hand-colouring ; sheet 27.3 x 38.4 cm.
Description
View of the Caernarfon Castle from around bay with the hull of a ship out of the water in scaffold and a woman standing on the shore at right, ships on the water at front and left of the castle. Bears wrapper title stuck to verso: 'VIEWS IN WALES FROM DRAWINGS BY MISS SMIRKE. PUBLISHED BY R. BOWYER. AT THE HISTORIC GALLERY, PALL MALL, LONDON'.
Place
Caernarfon (Wales)
Additional information
Abbey records the watermark for his series of prints as 1808. The series is also recorded in 'A list of books for sale at W. Gardiner's 48 Pall Mall' (1808).
Other persons
Bowyer, Robert, 1758-1834, publisher.
Shelfmark
Maps K.Top.46.10.a.