Mr. Nash's Castle.
Drawn & Engraved by Will.m Daniell.
Published by W. Daniell, Cleveland Street, Fitzroy Square, London, Aug.t 1. 1823.
Fine hand-coloured aquatint. Plate: 230 x 305mm (9 x 12''), watermarked Whatman 1823, very large margins.
East Cowes Castle, built by John Nash between 1798-1800 for himself. After being requisitioned by the War Office during the Second World War, the building suffered many years of neglect until it was demolished in 1963. From William Daniell's 'A Voyage Round Great Britain', a series of 308 aquatints published in eight volumes between 1814-1825, described by R.V. Tooley as 'the most important colour plate book on British Topography'.
Abbey, Scenery 16.
[Ref: 51184] £180.00
Published by W. Daniell, Cleveland Street, Fitzroy Square, London, Aug.t 1. 1823.
Fine hand-coloured aquatint. Plate: 230 x 305mm (9 x 12''), watermarked Whatman 1823, very large margins.
East Cowes Castle, built by John Nash between 1798-1800 for himself. After being requisitioned by the War Office during the Second World War, the building suffered many years of neglect until it was demolished in 1963. From William Daniell's 'A Voyage Round Great Britain', a series of 308 aquatints published in eight volumes between 1814-1825, described by R.V. Tooley as 'the most important colour plate book on British Topography'.
Abbey, Scenery 16.
[Ref: 51184] £180.00