A cottage surrounded by woodland
George Smith of Chichester (Chichester 1714 - Chichester 1776) and John Smith (Chichester 1717 - Chichester 1764)
Category
Art / Prints
Date
1767
Materials
ink & paper
Measurements
180 x 260 mm
Order this imageCollection
Calke Abbey, Derbyshire
NT 286462
Summary
Engraving, A cottage surrounded by woodland by George Smith of Chichester (Chichester 1714 - Chichester 1776) and John Smith (Chichester 1717 - Chichester 1764). Early state of an engraving by the Smiths of Chichester with pencilled date; 1767. A cottage is surrounded by woodland with a large oak in the foreground. The cottage is thatched and half-timbered and figures sit outside. A stream runs through the centre of the print. Good margin.
Marks and inscriptions
Smiths of Chichester/1767 (inscribed under image)
Makers and roles
George Smith of Chichester (Chichester 1714 - Chichester 1776) and John Smith (Chichester 1717 - Chichester 1764), engraver (printmaker)