print; book-illustration

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Object Type: print; book-illustration
Museum number: 1872,0113.826
Title: Object: Festiniog
Description: View across a river valley, a viaduct over the water in the left middle distance, houses on the hillside beside and framed by a tree at right; after John Vincent Barber, from a part of four plates from an unidentified series of Welsh landscape views, stitched into original plain wrapper. 1796 Aquatint and etching
Producer name: After: John Vincent Barber; Print made by: John Bluck; Published by: Edward Jee; Published by: John Eginton
School/style: British
Production date: 1796
Production place: Published in: Birmingham (West Midlands)
Materials: paper
Technique: aquatint; etching
Dimensions: Height: 137 millimetres; Width: 188 millimetres
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Curator's comments: This series of four is at 1872,0113.825-828, and for a separate plate from another part of the series see 1912,0319.1.
Bibliographic references: Abbey Scenery / Scenery of Great Britain & Ireland in Aquatint & Lithography from the Library of J.R.Abbey (undescribed)
Location: Not on display
Subjects: welsh; aqueduct/viaduct
Associated places: Topographic representation of: Ffestiniog
Acquisition name: Purchased from: Mrs Judkin
Acquisition date: 1872
Department: Prints and Drawings
Registration number: 1872,0113.826

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