Title
[Newark, Lord Cassillis].
Creator
Clerk, John, 1728-1812, printmaker.
Publication details
[Scotland] : [John Clerk of Eldin], [about 1773-1782]
Physical details
1 print : etching with monochrome wash ; sheet 9.9 x 15.7 cm, on mount 18.3 x 26.3 cm.
Description
Inscribed 'N40' in the upper left-hand corner of the mount. View of Newark Castle; figures in the foreground; trees throughout the scene. Hand-tinted by Robert Adam. Cut to within edges so that title and signature are cut off.
Place
Port Glasgow (Scotland)
Additional information
With a description of the scene on the facing page in brown ink. Donated to George III in 1786. Part of a volume of prints and drawings by John Clerk of Eldin together with manuscript descriptions for each and a letter to George III by David Erskine, 11th Earl of Buchan. Some of the etchings were hand-tinted by Robert Adam.
Other persons
Adam, Robert, 1728-1792.
Shelfmark
191.g.6.