The Giant's Tower of Red Castle and the Fosse, Hawkestone Park, Shropshire
Print
1804 (published)
1804 (published)
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| Place of origin |
Aquatint of a tower in a park.
Object details
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| Title | The Giant's Tower of Red Castle and the Fosse, Hawkestone Park, Shropshire (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Aquatint. A proof, printed in two colours on paper for finishing by hand. |
| Brief description | Aquatint by John Pearson: The Giant's Tower of Red Castle and the Fosse, Hawkestone Park, Shropshire |
| Physical description | Aquatint of a tower in a park. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | Lettered Drawn & Engrav'd by J. Pearson. To Sir Richd. Hill Bart.
M. P. This View by his Permission is most respectfully dedicated
By his oblig'd Servant, John Pearson. [Coat of arms in centre.]
London, Pubd. Feb. 1804 by J. Pearson.'
(Inscription from:Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design, Accessions 1909, London: Printed For His Majesty's Stationery Office, 1910) |
| Credit line | Presented by Joseph Twigg, Esq. |
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| Bibliographic reference | Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design, Accessions 1909, London: Printed For His Majesty's Stationery Office, 1910 |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | E.1493-1909 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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