Description
View from Peterborough Tower, Tangier Castle; prospect to the SW, over undulating country, with outlying forts, in the foreground a bastion with red-coated soldiers conversing, to the left part of the town and its fortifications, including Catherine Fort, and on the extreme left the bay, to the right a party of musketeers on the path leading to Henrietta Fort, and below on the extreme right, Whitby Mole and the Atlantic Ocean; formerly in the 1637 album containing 279 miscellaneous drawings. c.1669. Pen and brown ink, with watercolour; on nine conjoined pieces of paper.
Image Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 4.0
Image Credit
© Trustees of the British Museum
Location
York Castle, Tangier, Morocco
Country
Morocco
Medium
Watercolour
Tags
Category
Landscapes & Seascapes
