Description
Credit: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Inscription
Inscribed in brown ink, lower left: "Jn. Donowell dilin"; inscribed on back in brown ink, lower right: "View £2-2-0 | figures-0-10-6 | 2=12=6"; in brown ink, lower center: "A View of Es.9 Turner Garden with a Beautiful rural Caskaid that flowes out of a thick wood into | a large Bassen in the Garden & then wastes it self underground"; in graphite, center: light sketch; in graphite, lower right: "19 [encircled] | D436"; in graphite, lower right (under "B" number): illegible (initials?)
Descriptive Medium
Pen, ink, and gray wash on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Image Licence
Public Domain, Yale Center for British Art
Image Credit
image credit Yale Center for British Art
Location
Sutton Valence, Kent, England
Country
England
Medium
Wash Drawing
Tags
Category
Landscapes & Seascapes
TWW Comment
John Donowell was an architect and engraver in the 18th century.