The Seats of the Nobility and Gentry in Great Britain and Wales in a Collection of Selected Views Engraved by W. Angus. From Pictures and Drawings by the most Eminent Artists with Descriptions of Each View
published 1787/1815
Artist, British, 1751 or 1752 - 1821
Author, British, 1751 or 1752 - 1821
Artwork overview
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Medium
1 vol: ill: 63 etchings (all full-page, versos blank) by Angus after various artists including 5 after Angus himself, 6 after John Claude Nattes, 5 after Edward Dayes, 4 after Humphrey Repton, 4 after Frederick Ponsonby, Lord Duncannon, 3 after WilliamBernard Cooke, 2 each after Francis Wheatley, John Bird, Thomas Malton, George Samuel, Samuel Howit, William Watts, and Peltro William Tomkins, 1 each after Paul Sandby, William Marlow, William Beilby, Thomas Sandby, Nicholas Thomas Dall, J. Barrett,John Handy, Robert Adams, James Wathen, George Evans, George Cuitt, Alexander Nasmyth, Thomas Day, John Meheux, J.C. Barrow, Smith, John Carter, Rouviere, William Turner, Edward Hawke Locker, and Arnold
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Credit Line
Mark J. Millard Architectural Collection, David K.E. Bruce Fund
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Dimensions
page size: 21 x 26.4 cm (8 1/4 x 10 3/8 in.)
overall size (volume closed): 21.8 x 27.8 x 4.1 cm (8 9/16 x 10 15/16 x 1 5/8 in.) -
Accession
1985.61.375
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Bookplate of Charles Scott Murray, Hambleden; Mark J. Millard, New York; purchased by NGA, 1985.
Associated Names
Bibliography
1998
Middleton et al. 1998, no. 7.