Title
[Windsor Terrass looking Westward].
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 30.1 x 45.3 cm, within hand-coloured washline mount on support sheet 42.9 x 60 cm.
Description
Windsor Castle from the North terrace, a view into an internal courtyard through an archway of the castle to left, a tower beyond a bank of trees further back, people on the terrace to right including a boy cracking a whip and scaring a crow to left, two men talking to a woman on a bench in the foreground, near a very thin man and a very stout one, who looks through an eye-glass. Bears inscription 'Windsor castle' in brown ink along lower edge of support sheet.
Place
Windsor (England : Rural district)
Additional information
This is a proof impression of Maps K.Top.7.40.u.3. 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.3.
Shelfmark
Maps K.Top.7.40.x