Carnarvon Castle (after Richard Wilson)
after Richard Wilson (Penegoes 1714 - Mold 1782)
Category
Art / Prints
Date
Unknown
Materials
paper & canvas
Measurements
420 x 550 mm
Order this imageCollection
Calke Abbey, Derbyshire
NT 286393
Summary
Engraving, Carnarvon Castle (after Richard Wilson) by William Byrne (London 1743 – London 1805). Inscribed: 'The birthplace of Edward II in North Wales' (the title also inscribed in French). The castle is seen on the promontory to the right reflected in the river surrounding it. On the foreground bank a figure is milking a cow. Canvas backing.
Marks and inscriptions
CARNARVON CASTLE/..../LE CHATEAU DE CARNAVON/.... (printed under image)
Makers and roles
after Richard Wilson (Penegoes 1714 - Mold 1782), artist William Byrne (London 1743 – London 1805), engraver (printmaker)