print
- Museum number
- 1917,1208.3034
- Title
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Object: View of the Lake of Windermere, taken from Bowness Ferry
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Series: Views of the Lake District
- Description
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View of a lake with a round house among trees at the foot of mountains on the far side and men pulling a broad ferry on shore in the right foreground, carrying two laden horses; after Burgess. 1794
Aquatint and etching
- Production date
- 1794
- Dimensions
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Height: 480 millimetres
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Width: 548 millimetres
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- One of eight views after drawings made by Burgess in 1792, published firstly by Burgess, between 1793 and 1794 and then re-published by Jukes, in 1796.
This is the only plate that is substantially altered in the second state. See 1877,0609.1716.
Not in Abbey
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1917
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1917,1208.3034