[Windsor from Eton] [graphic]. [1777.]

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[Windsor from Eton] [graphic]. [1777.]

Plate 5; (not numbered) sunny view across the Thames looking towards Windsor Castle, with four men in a boat, idly fishing, and a dog leaning from the boat toward its own reflection. Another man is seated in shadow with his dog on his lap on the river bank to right, with two horses under trees. On the other side of the river two men lead a group of horses and a horse and cart approaches a bridge. Cut below lettering.

1 art print : proof sepia etching and aquatint with wash border; 378 x 532 mm to border's edge.

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