image © Trustees of the British Museum | Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 4.0
image © Trustees of the British Museum | Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 4.0

In Fingals Cave, Staffa

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Additional Information

From the Collection

Additional makers

Print maker - William Daniell; Draughtsman - William Daniell; Publisher - William Daniell; Publisher - Longman

Description

View from near the entrance inside Fingal's Cave, with two boats at sea in the distance and birds flying in the sky; basalt columns at left, right, and hanging from ceiling; within a rectangular border; illustration to Ayton's 'Voyage round Great Britain', vol. III. 1817. Aquatint with hand-colouring.

Inscription

Lettered in the border with the title in cursive script; below the border 'Drawn & Engraved by Willm. Daniell. / Published by Messrs. Longman & Co. Paternoster Row, & W. Daniell, 9 Cleveland Street, Fitzroy Square London_21'

Image Licence

CC BY-NC-SA 4.0

Image Credit

image © Trustees of the British Museum

From the Watercolour World

Location

Fingal's Cave, Staffa, Argyll and Bute, Scotland

Country

Scotland

Medium

Print