A View of Worcester. SANDBY (Paul).
Hand-coloured engraving (etching and aquatint) of Worcester by Paul Sandby. Cut to the image, with loss of inscription, laid on a larger sheet with ink line and wash border. Image size 325 x 510 mm. Sheet size 404 x 590 mm.
[London: published according to the Act of Parliament by P. Sandby, St. George's Row, Oxford Turnpike, November 1st 1778]
A charming view of Worcester with the Cathedral seen across the rooftops, behind a pottery, with the river to the right, with horses, carts and boats, and a family gathered on the shore with barrels and crates, one labelled "P. Sandby 1778". The colouring is early and fine, and the backing sheet is old.
Stock no. ebc7898
Hand-coloured engraving (etching and aquatint) of Worcester by Paul Sandby. Cut to the image, with loss of inscription, laid on a larger sheet with ink line and wash border. Image size 325 x 510 mm. Sheet size 404 x 590 mm.
[London: published according to the Act of Parliament by P. Sandby, St. George's Row, Oxford Turnpike, November 1st 1778]
A charming view of Worcester with the Cathedral seen across the rooftops, behind a pottery, with the river to the right, with horses, carts and boats, and a family gathered on the shore with barrels and crates, one labelled "P. Sandby 1778". The colouring is early and fine, and the backing sheet is old.
Stock no. ebc7898
Hand-coloured engraving (etching and aquatint) of Worcester by Paul Sandby. Cut to the image, with loss of inscription, laid on a larger sheet with ink line and wash border. Image size 325 x 510 mm. Sheet size 404 x 590 mm.
[London: published according to the Act of Parliament by P. Sandby, St. George's Row, Oxford Turnpike, November 1st 1778]
A charming view of Worcester with the Cathedral seen across the rooftops, behind a pottery, with the river to the right, with horses, carts and boats, and a family gathered on the shore with barrels and crates, one labelled "P. Sandby 1778". The colouring is early and fine, and the backing sheet is old.
Stock no. ebc7898