Title
THE EMBANKMENT, TRAETH MAWER, TRE-MADOC, NORTH WALES; as it appeared in the autumn of 1810 : To Abraham Sheath Esqr of Boston Lincolnshire this plate is (by permission) most respectfully dedicated by his obliged Servt. Horace W. Billington. / Drawn by H.W. Billington. ; Engraved by M. Dubourg.
Creator
Dubourg, Matthew, printmaker.
Publication details
London : Published Augst 12th 1811 for the Proprietor by Boydell & Co Cheapside and Colnaghi & Co Cockspur Street Pall Mall., [August 12 1811]
Physical details
1 print : aquatint and etching with hand-colouring ; sheet 45.2 x 60.6 cm
Description
View of the Traeth Mawr polder; figures mining slate from cliffs on the right-hand side; horses and figrues crossing the estuary at the centre of the scene; boats on the water; mountains in the distance.
Place
Porthmadog (Wales)
Other persons
Billington, Horace W., active 1778-1812, artist.
Shelfmark
Maps K.Top.46.61.b.