Brougham Castle
Print
1858 (made), 1850 (published)
1858 (made), 1850 (published)
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Coloured print depicting a view of Brougham Castle in Cumbria. The castle itself is situated on top of a wooded slope, above a lake, to the left of the print. In the foreground there are two figures driving cattle, and a woman walking with a child. There are two small rowing boats on the lake with people casting fishing nets. Wooded hills and mountains are visible in the background.
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Title | Brougham Castle (assigned by artist) |
Materials and techniques | Baxter print on paper |
Brief description | Print by George Baxter after J. Varley, 'Brougham Castle,' Baxter-process print, England, 1858 |
Physical description | Coloured print depicting a view of Brougham Castle in Cumbria. The castle itself is situated on top of a wooded slope, above a lake, to the left of the print. In the foreground there are two figures driving cattle, and a woman walking with a child. There are two small rowing boats on the lake with people casting fishing nets. Wooded hills and mountains are visible in the background. |
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Credit line | Bequeathed by Francis William Baxter |
Object history | This print was used as an illustration to Le Souvenir and Carnan's Ladies' Complete Pocket Book, 1858. |
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Accession number | E.2998-1932 |
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Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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