Windsor Terrass looking Westward, 1776

Not on View

volume Title

Album of Views in England and Wales

Medium

etching, aquatint, and lift-ground aquatint printed in brown on laid paper

Dimensions

plate: 34 × 47.6 cm (13 3/8 × 18 3/4 in.)

Credit Line

Paul Mellon Fund

Catalogue Raisonné

Gunn 2015, no. 228

Accession Number

2004.119.1.4

Artists / Makers

Paul Sandby (artist) British, 1731 - 1809

Robert Pollard (artist) British, 1755 - 1838

Image Use

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Inscription

upper left in plate: No. 3.; lower right in plate: P. Sandby Fecit.; lower center in plate: Windsor Terrass Looking Westward.; lower left in plate: Publish'd according to Act of Parliament by P. Sandby St. Georges Row Sepr. 1st. 1776.

Exhibition History

2006: The Artist's Vision: Romantic Traditions in Great Britain, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 2006 - 2007

2008: Medieval to Modern: Recent Acquisitions of Drawings, Prints, and Illustrated Books, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2008, no. 134 b.

Bibliography

1835: Nagler, G.K. Neues allgemeines Kunstler-Lexikon, oder Nachrichten von dem Leben und den Werken der Maler, Bildhauer, Baumeister, Kupferstecher, Formschneider, Lithographen, Zeichner, Medailleure, Elfenbeinarbeiter, etc.. 22 vols. Munich: E.A. Fleischmann: no. 27

2015: Gunn, Ann V. The Prints of Paul Sandby (1731 - 1809). Turnhout, 2015: no. 228

2021: Hoisington, Rena. Aquatint: From Its Origins to Goya. Washington, 2021: 104, fig. 10.