print
- Museum number
- 1872,0713.536
- Title
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Object: Rhaiadr-y Wennel near Llanrwst in the County of Denbigh
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Series: Views in Wales: Third set
- Description
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Plate XII; landscape with a waterfall between rocky mountains covered with small trees to a stream in the right foreground, with two men and a dog helping each other carefully down the slope in the left foreground, a third sitting just ahead of them, a fourth figure sitting at the edge of the water with raised arms and a fifth standing beside him, pointing to the opposite bank; with title in filled letters, engraver's name, publication line and plate number. 1777
Etching and aquatint
- Production date
- 1777
- Dimensions
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Height: 226 millimetres (trimmed)
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Width: 295 millimetres (trimmed)
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- See 1904,0819.635 and 1864,0213.56.
See Robertson, cat. no. 100: Sandby exaggerates the scale. The plump seated man is probably Sir Watkin Williams-Wynn, according to Robertson and Hughes (Sir W., p. 464).
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1872
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1872,0713.536
