"View of the spring-head of Roaring River on the estate of William Beckford, surrounded by trees with cattle wading to front, where a kneeling man hands fruit from a basket to a standing woman; no. 5 from a series."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title etched below image., "No. 5."--Lower left corner., Sheet trimmed to plate mark., and Matted to 52 x 67 cm.
Publisher:
Published Mar. 25th, 1778, by Jno. Boydell, engraver in Cheapside, London
"View from the riverbank outside the grande house fronting the Thames, looking outa cross the river towards Richmond Hill; a passenger boat pulling into riverbank in foreground, a rowing boat passes on the right, elegantly dressed figures by river in left foreground"--British Museum online catalogue, description of a later state of the same composition
Alternative Title:
Vue de la Montagne de Richmond de la Maison du Conte de Cholmondelly
Description:
Title from caption below image., Date of publication based on form of printseller's name in imprint: Bowles and Carver partnership began in 1793. See British Museum online catalogue., Reissue of a print originally published in 1749 by John Bowles. See British Museum online catalogue., and "Publish'd according to act of Parliament"--Below image.
Publisher:
Printed for Robert Wilkinson in Cornhil [sic], & Bowles & Carver, 69 St. Pauls Church Yard
"View of Marble Hill, a grand house fronting the Thames, seen from the opposite shore; a large lawn lined with trees separating house from riverbank; boats on the water, a man with three horses in right foreground"--British Museum online catalogue, description of a later state
Alternative Title:
Maison de la Comtess de Suffolk proche de Twickenham
Description:
Title from caption below image., Date of publication based on printseller's street address. See British Museum online catalogue., Reissue of a print originally published in 1749 by John Bowles. See British Museum online catalogue., "Publish'd according to act of Parliament"--Below image., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., No. 24, "Marble Hill," on Edith McKeon Abbott's map: Horace Walpole's Twickenham 1747-1797, in v. 42 of the Yale Edition of Horace Walpole's Correspondence. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1980., No. 28, "Montpelier Row," on Edith McKeon Abbott's map: Horace Walpole's Twickenham 1747-1797, in v. 42 of the Yale Edition of Horace Walpole's Correspondence. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1980., Window mounted to 44 x 59 cm., and Sheet numbered "39" in a contemporary hand below printmaker's signature.
Publisher:
Printed for Robt. Wilkinson, No. 58 in Cornhill & Carington Bowles, No. 69 in St. Pauls Church Yard
Title devised by cataloger; other title information from caption below image., Text below other title information: Size of the picture, 1 f. 2 i. by 1 f. 6 1/2 i. in length., Etched coat of arms below image bearing the motto: Fari quae sentiat., Plate LI from: A set of prints engraved after the most capital paintings in the collection of ... the empress of Russia. London: J. & J. Boydell, 1788, v. 1., and On same sheet: [Landscape with three figures and classical ruins].
Publisher:
Published Decr. 1st, 1778, by Jno. Boydell, engraver in Cheapside
Title devised by cataloger; other title information from caption below image., Text below other title information: Size of the picture, 1 f. 2 i. by 1 f. 6 1/2 i. in length., Etched coat of arms below image bearing the motto: Fari quae sentiat., Plate LII from: A set of prints engraved after the most capital paintings in the collection of ... the empress of Russia. London: J. & J. Boydell, 1788, v. 1., and On same sheet: [Landscape with six figures outside a small town].
Publisher:
Published Decr. 1st, 1778, by Jno. Boydell, engraver in Cheapside
