Title
No80 Loch Maben Castle. / JC.
Creator
Clerk, John, 1728-1812, printmaker.
Publication details
[Scotland] : [John Clerk of Eldin], 1776.
Physical details
1 print : etching with monochrome wash ; sheet 8 x 20.5 cm, on mount 16.3 x 27.3 cm.
Description
Inscribed 'N44 in the upper left-hand corner of the mount. Horses and riders in the foreground; Lochmaben Castle surrounded by water; mountains in the distance. Etched with number and title in the upper left-hand corner. Etched with initials and date in the upper right-hand corner. Hand-tinted by Robert Adam.
Place
Lochmaben (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.