[Windsor Terrass looking Eastward.] [graphic]. [1776]

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[Windsor Terrass looking Eastward.] [graphic]. [1776]

Plate 2; (not numbered) sunny view of Windsor Castle from the North terrace, with a bank of fir-trees to right and people promenading on the terrace to left, the figures include two gentlemen who watch a pair of ladies talking, a thin hunched over man standing beside them, a man seated on the right on a bench, and children playing and a soldier with three children who leans over the balustrade looking at the view in the left foreground; from a set of five. For a related drawing in the British Museum P&D see 1904,0819.101. Proof impression, cut below lettering.

1 art print : proof sepia etching and aquatint with wash border; 375 x 531 mm to border's edge.

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