Additional Makers
Print maker - John Bluck
Description
Landscape with men digging and sifting for gold in the foreground, smoke rising from cottages beyond, mountain in the background, partly obscured by clouds. 1804. Hand-coloured aquatint.
Inscription
Lettered below image with title, description of mining activities, production detail: "T. Sautell Roberts delt.", J. Bluck fecit" and publication line: "London: Published as the Act directs 19th. May, 1804"
Image Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 4.0
Image Credit
image © Trustees of the British Museum
Location
County Wicklow, Republic of Ireland
Country
Republic of Ireland
Medium
Print
Tags
Category
Landscapes & Seascapes