print
- Museum number
- 1877,0609.1679
- Title
- Object: A View of Stour Head in the County of Wilts, the Seat of Henry Hoare Esqr.
- Description
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Landscape with a gentleman helping a lady from a punt, onto the bank of a river to join companions, standing under trees, while a man in the centre points towards swans on the water and looks down at a barking dog, in parkland with a small classical temple on the far bank, a bridge, cross and church in the distance and sheep grazing on a hillside to right; after Bampfylde. 1777
Etching and engraving
- Production date
- 1777
- Dimensions
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Height: 445 millimetres
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Width: 553 millimetres
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- One of a pair of views of Stourhead. See also 1877,0609.1680.
- Location
- Not on display
- Exhibition history
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2012 Apr-Jun, London, Garden Museum, The History of Garden Visiting.
- Acquisition date
- 1877
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1877,0609.1679