Additional Makers
Publisher - John Boydell; Publisher - Colnaghi; Print maker - Matthew Dubourg
Description
River landscape with figures mining slate from the cliffs at right and loading it into wagons being pulled along the sand to the jetty across the water in the middle distance, woods and mountains on the opposite bank in the distance; after Horace W. Billington. 1811. Hand-coloured aquatint and etching.
Inscription
Lettered below image with title, dedication to Abraham Sheath Esqr. of Boston, Lincolnshire by the draughtsman, with production detail: "Drawn by H.W.Billington", "Engraved by M.Dubourg" and publication line: "London, Published Augst. 12. 1811, for the Proprietor, by Boydell & Co. Cheapside, and Colnaghi & Co. Cockspur Street, Pall Mall."
Image Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 4.0
Image Credit
image © Trustees of the British Museum
Location
Traeth Mawr, Gwynedd, Wales
Country
Wales
Medium
Print
Tags
Category
Landscapes & Seascapes
