print;
book-illustration
- Museum number
- 1860,0811.65
- Title
- Object: Epic
- Description
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A landscape with a town in the background, seen from a forest across a river, two figures sitting in the right foreground by a cliff, seen from behind, a herd of sheep in the left middle distance, a bridge across the river in the centre, a church tower in the centre background; illustration to Varley's 'Treatise on the Principles of Landscape Design'. 1817
Aquatint, the upper of two views on the same plate, printed in dark brown ink
- Production date
- 1817
- Dimensions
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Height: 166 millimetres (cut)
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Width: 233 millimetres
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- For the other view from the same plate, Pastoral, see 1860,0811.59.
See 1878,0511.992.
- Location
- Not on display
- Associated titles
Associated Title: Treatise on the Principles of Landscape Design
- Acquisition date
- 1860
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1860,0811.65