Manerbawr Castle from the Inward Court
1775
Artist, British, 1731 - 1809
Artist, British, 1755 - 1838
Artwork overview
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Medium
etching, aquatint, and lift-ground aquatint with roulette and mezzotint printed in brown on laid paper
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
plate: 23.9 × 31.5 cm (9 7/16 × 12 3/8 in.)
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Accession
2004.119.1.20
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Catalogue Raisonné
Gunn 2015, no. 205
Associated Artworks
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Windsor Terrass Looking Eastward
Paul Sandby, Robert Pollard
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View of the River Dee 3 Miles short of Bala, with Cader-Idris Mountain near Dolgelli 30 Miles distant
Paul Sandby, Robert Pollard
1777
Artwork history & notes
Exhibition History
2006
The Artist's Vision: Romantic Traditions in Great Britain, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 2006 - 2007
2008
Medieval to Modern: Recent Acquisitions of Drawings, Prints, and Illustrated Books, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2008, no. 134 b.
Bibliography
1835
Nagler, G.K. Neues allgemeines Kunstler-Lexikon, oder Nachrichten von dem Leben und den Werken der Maler, Bildhauer, Baumeister, Kupferstecher, Formschneider, Lithographen, Zeichner, Medailleure, Elfenbeinarbeiter, etc.. 22 vols. Munich: E.A. Fleischmann: no. 24
2015
Gunn, Ann V. The Prints of Paul Sandby (1731 - 1809). Turnhout, 2015: no. 205
2021
Hoisington, Rena. Aquatint: From Its Origins to Goya. Washington, 2021: 94, fig. 4.
Inscriptions
Upper center in plate: IX; lower center in plate: MANERBAWR CASTLE From the Inward Court; lower left in plate: Publish'd according to Act of Parliament by P. Sandby St. Georges Row Sepr. 1st. 1775.; lower right in plate: P. Sandby Fecit.; within image at lower left below dog and female figure, scratched: P Sandby 1775