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Nelson's Tower, Forres

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From the Collection

Additional makers

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

Description

View of the Nelson Tower in Forres, on Cluny Hill, with a man and two elegantly dressed women standing at centre foreground and other figures near the entrance; rows of trees at left, right and behind tower; stretches of land in water and hills in background; within a rectangular border; illustration to Ayton's 'Voyage round Great Britain', vol. V. 1821. Aquatint and some etching with hand-colouring.

Inscription

Lettered in the border with the title in cursive script; below the border 'Drawn & Engraved by Willm, Daniell. / Published by W, Daniell, Cleveland Street, Fitzroy Square, London, June 1, 1821.'

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Location

Forres, Moray, Scotland

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