Title
[WINDSOR CASTLE FROM THE N.W].
Creator
Sandby, Paul, 1731-1809, artist, printmaker, publisher.
Publication details
[London] : [Publish'd according to Act of Parliament by P. Sandby St Georges Row], [Sepr 1st 1776]
Physical details
1 print : aquatint and etching printed in sepia ; sheet 29 x 45.7 cm, within hand-coloured washline mount on support sheet 43.3 x 61.3 cm.
Description
View of Windsor castle on a hill with the flag flying from the round tower in the centre, horses and cattle being fed in the field in front and people grouped at the edge of the river in the foreground, including three men pulling up a fishing net to left and an old couple wearing rags, the woman smoking a pipe; from a set of five.
Place
Windsor (England : Rural district)
Additional information
This is a proof impression of Maps K.Top.7.40.u.1. and has been cut down to within the platemark and stuck down on a sheet with a hand-drawn washline mount. Publishing information taken from Maps K.Top.7.40.u.1.
Shelfmark
Maps K.Top.7.40.u