Cowes Castle.
[William] Payne delin. Bluck sculp.
London Pub. 1 Jan. 1801, at R. Ackermann's Repository of Arts 101 Strand.
Scarce hand coloured etching with aquatint, printed border 210 x 275mm. 8¼ x 10¾". Trimmed to plate.
Cowes is a seaport town on the Isle of Wight. Cowes Castle (1540) was built for coastal defence by Henry VIII; it has been the headquarters of the Royal Yacht Squadron (founded 1815) since 1856. Annual sailing regattas culminate in Cowes Week, in early August.
Not in Abbey.
[Ref: 20292] £130.00
London Pub. 1 Jan. 1801, at R. Ackermann's Repository of Arts 101 Strand.
Scarce hand coloured etching with aquatint, printed border 210 x 275mm. 8¼ x 10¾". Trimmed to plate.
Cowes is a seaport town on the Isle of Wight. Cowes Castle (1540) was built for coastal defence by Henry VIII; it has been the headquarters of the Royal Yacht Squadron (founded 1815) since 1856. Annual sailing regattas culminate in Cowes Week, in early August.
Not in Abbey.
[Ref: 20292] £130.00