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Benton Castle, Looking down the Reach  to Milford Haven.
Benton Castle, Looking down the Reach to Milford Haven.
[Paul Sandby.]
Published Sept.r 1775 by J Boydell in Cheapside.
Fine aquatint. 240 x 315mm (9½ x 12¼"). Some creasing in sky.
A view of the remains of the castle from the river, by Paul Sandby (1725-1809), from his 'XII Views in Aquatinta from Drawings taken on the spot in South Wales', the first British book of aquatint views.
Abbey Scenery 511.
[Ref: 56747]   £280.00   (£336.00 incl.VAT)
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The Fall of the River Mynach _ Devil's Bridge.
The Fall of the River Mynach _ Devil's Bridge. Cardiganshire.
Drawn by T. Compton. Engraved by G. Hunt.
Pub.d 1828 by T. Clay, 18 Ludgate Hill, London.
Aquatint, printed in blue and sepia. 290 x 195mm (11½ x 7¾") very large margins. Tear in top margin.
A waterfall flanked by woods, under Pontarfynach, a village in Ceredigion famed for having two (now three) successive bridges built one on top of each other. A man looks down over the edge. Oridinarily this print would have been finished with hand colouring. Originally published in Thomas Compton's 'Northern Cambrian Mountains', this print was later published in 'The Cambrian Mountains; or A Tour Through Wales', 1851.
Hickman: p.176.
[Ref: 56626]   £75.00   (£90.00 incl.VAT)
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Hay, Brecknockshire.
Hay, Brecknockshire.
Drawn by D. Cox. Engraved by G. Hunt.
Pub.d Feb.y 1st by T. Clay, 18 Ludgate Hill, London.
Very fine coloured aquatint. Sheet 190 x 275mm (7½ x 10¾"). Trimmed within plate.
Hay-on-Wye, showing the castle and bridge.
Hickman: p.177.
[Ref: 56627]   £140.00   (£168.00 incl.VAT)
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[Transformation print of Lamphey Bishop's Palace] Lanfeth Palace, Pembrokeshire.
[Transformation print of Lamphey Bishop's Palace] Lanfeth Palace, Pembrokeshire.
Payne del.t. Hassell sculp.t.
[London Pub.d April 8, 1800 by Random & Steinbank, No. 17 Old Bond Street.]
Coloured aquatint, prepared as a transformation print. Sheet 120 x 165mm (4¾ x 6½"). Trimmed, losing publication line, 'moon' excised and replaced with tissue, coloured on reverse.
The ruins of Lamphey Bishop's Palace, a Grade I Listed building, from 'Sketches of Landscape for Youth'. The scene looks moon-lit when held up to a light.
[Ref: 56739]   £160.00   (£192.00 incl.VAT) view all images for this item
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