drawing
- Museum number
- 1867,1214.93
- Description
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St James's Park; a lake (?) at centre, buildings beyond trees in the distance, beyond the lake at left a group of tents
Graphite
- Production date
- 1730-1809
- Dimensions
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Height: 200 millimetres
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Width: 456 millimetres
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- Watermark: I.Villedary (close to Heawood 29700), Portsmouth, 1762.
Not in Binyon. This is the first of a group of outline drawings, many of which are of Woolwich. They may relate to an abortive set of six aquatints of Woolwich for which Sandby issued proposals in 1780 (see Bruce Bobertson in 'The art of Paul Sandby', Yale 1985, p.104).
- Location
- Not on display
- Condition
- Mounted October 1981, contemporary ink stains
- Acquisition date
- 1867
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1867,1214.93