A View from the West Side of the Island in the Garden of the Hon.ble Charles Hamilton Esq.r at Painshill near Cobham in Surry.
W. Woollett del. et sculp.
Printed for Robert Sayer in Fleet Street, John Bowles in Cornhil, Carington Bowles in St.Pauls Church Yard, John Boydell in Cheapside, and Henry Parker in Cornhill [n.d., 1760].
Coloured engraving. Sheet 355 x 480mm (14 x 19"). Trimmed to image on three sides.
A view from Grotto Island with the Chinese Bridge in the foreground, with a view across the lake, at Painshill Park, Surrey. A group is out on the water in a small hand-powered paddle-driven boat. Designed and created between 1738-73 by Charles Hamilton MP, the gardens moved away from geometric formality to a new naturalistic style. It is now regarded as one of the finest remaining examples of an 18th century English landscape park.
Fagan 38, II.
[Ref: 58723] £350.00
Printed for Robert Sayer in Fleet Street, John Bowles in Cornhil, Carington Bowles in St.Pauls Church Yard, John Boydell in Cheapside, and Henry Parker in Cornhill [n.d., 1760].
Coloured engraving. Sheet 355 x 480mm (14 x 19"). Trimmed to image on three sides.
A view from Grotto Island with the Chinese Bridge in the foreground, with a view across the lake, at Painshill Park, Surrey. A group is out on the water in a small hand-powered paddle-driven boat. Designed and created between 1738-73 by Charles Hamilton MP, the gardens moved away from geometric formality to a new naturalistic style. It is now regarded as one of the finest remaining examples of an 18th century English landscape park.
Fagan 38, II.
[Ref: 58723] £350.00