[WINDSOR CASTLE FROM THE N.W.] [graphic] / [1776]

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[WINDSOR CASTLE FROM THE N.W.] [graphic] / [1776]

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Plate 1; view of Windsor castle on a hill with the flag flying from the round tower in the centre, horses and cattle being fed in the field in front and people grouped at the edge of the lake in the foreground, including three men pulling up a fishing net to left and an old couple wearing rags, the woman smoking a pipe; from a set of five. Proof impression, cut below lettering.

1 art print : proof sepia etching and aquatint with wash border; 365 x 382 mm to border's edge.

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