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Lancaster

Print
ca. 1794 (made)
Artist/Maker
Farington (artist)
Place of origin
Britain (made)

Engraved print depicting a view of Lancaster.

Object details

Categories
Topography
Prints
Object type
Print
TitleLancaster (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Engraved print
Paper
Engraving
Brief description
Print depicting a view of Lancaster from the north east, after a drawing by Joseph Farington. Great Britain, ca. 1794.
Physical description
Engraved print depicting a view of Lancaster.
Place depicted
Lancaster
Bibliographic reference
See also E.412-1937, an engraving by John Landseer, unfinished state before letters. Signed in pencil 'Landseer' and inscribed 'presented by Mr Landseer to J. Ross, April 1st, 1794'. The original drawing by Farington is from a slightly different viewpoint and this print, 152A-1890 is the finished state of the above.
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number
152A-1890

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Record createdJune 8, 2009
Record URL
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