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Print

ca. 1810-1820 (printed)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

One of a series of views in Cheshire, Cornwall, Cumberland, Derbyshire, Lancashire and Westmorland.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Printer's ink, paper, etching
Brief description
Print from a series of views in Cheshire, Cornwall, Cumberland, Derbyshire, Lancashire and Westmorland. Etching after J. Farington, R.A.
Physical description
One of a series of views in Cheshire, Cornwall, Cumberland, Derbyshire, Lancashire and Westmorland.
Dimensions
  • Volume height: 27.62cm
  • Volume width: 37.78cm
Dimensions taken from Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design, Accessions 1910, London, Printed for His Majesty's Stationery Office 1911
Marks and inscriptions
  • “This volume contains a complete set of the Plates engraved for Britannia Depicta from Drawings made by Jos : Farington, R.A. of views in Cornwall, Cheshire, Cumberland, Lancashire & Westmoreland. This, and another set belonging to me, are the only complete sets of the above etchings. Signed, Jos. Farington. They are valuable for Artists & Connoisseurs." (A note in pencil on the fly-leaf of the first edition, by the artist.)
  • Jos : Farington (On fly-leaf, signature in ink.)
Places depicted
Bibliographic reference
Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design, Accessions 1910, London, Printed for His Majesty's Stationery Office 1911
Collection
Accession number
E.1314-1910

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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