illustrated book;
print
- Museum number
- 1876,0108.16-47
- Description
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'Views taken on and near the river Rhine, at Aix la Chapelle, and on the river Claese, by the Rev.nd J. Gardnor, engraved in aqua tinta by the Rev.nd J. Gardnor and Richard Gardnor Jun.r' (London: J. Walter, W. Dickenson and J. Wilkinson) 1792; containing 32 aquatints by J. Gardnor and Gardor Junior after drawings by Gardnor: 1. Manheim, .2 The first view of Bingen Abbey, 3. The IId view of Bingen Abbey, 4. The ruins of a church at Baccharah, 5. Paltz, 6. Vesel, 7. The first view of Rhinfels Castle, 8. The IId view of Rhinfels Castle, 9. The Cat, 10. The second view of the Cat, 11. The Mouse, 12. St Goar, 13. Braubach, 14. The first view of Marxburg Castle, 15. The second view of Marxburg Castle, 16. Ober Lahnstein, 17. Lonack Castle, 18. The Hermitage, 19. Capelle Castle, 20. The first view of Ehrenbreitstein Castle, 21. The second view of Ehrenbreitstein Castle, 22. Hammerstein, 23. Reineck, 24. Rowland Schetz, 25. St Adalbert Abbey, 26. The Gate of Cologne, 27. The Gate of St Adalbert. 28. St Celestin, 29. Schonfort, 30. Shoquiere, 31. The Abbey of Floan, 32. Hui. Together with engraved title-page in calligraphy by J. Ellis afer Gardnor, advertisement, John Deffett Francis signature at title-page, index, and instructions for binder. Bound in green half-leather, with marbled covers, and gold lettering at the spine.
Etching and aquatint
- Production date
- 1792
- Dimensions
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Height: 202 millimetres (approx. size of each page)
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Width: 165 millimetres
- Curator's comments
- Cataloguing supported by the Elizabeth Cayzer Charitable Trust
- Location
- Not on display
- Associated titles
Associated Title: Views taken on and near the river Rhine
- Acquisition date
- 1876
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1876,0108.16-47
