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

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

Plate 3; (unnumbered) sunny view of Windsor Castle from the North terrace, with people on the terrace including a boy cracking a whip and scaring a crow to left, a woman with a group of children and a dog, two men talking to a woman on a bench in the foreground, a very thin hunched man and a very stout one, who looks through an eye-glass; a view into an internal courtyard through an archway of the castle to left, where a man sleeps on a bench, a tower beyond a bank of trees further back. "P S 1775" written as though carved into the bench on the right. Proof impression, cut below lettering.

1 art print : proof sepia etching and aquatint with wash border; 374 x 528 mm to border's edge.

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