Observations, relative chiefly to picturesque beauty, made in the year 1776, on several parts of Great Britain, particularly the High-lands of Scotland /
by William Gilpin ...

Description

Main Author

Gilpin, William, 1724-1804.

Related Names

Blamire, Richmond.
Gilpin, Sawrey, 1733-1807.
Alken, Samuel, 1756-1815.

Language(s)

English

Published

London : Printed for R. Blamire ..., 1789.

Subjects

Highlands (Scotland) > Highlands (Scotland) / Description and travel.
England > England / Description and travel > England / Description and travel / Early works to 1800.
Scotland > Scotland / Description and travel > Scotland / Description and travel / Early works to 1800.
Soft-ground Etching > Soft-ground Etching / England > Soft-ground Etching / England / 18th century.
Aquatints > Aquatints / England > Aquatints / England / 18th century.

Note

Aquatints by Samuel Alken after drawings by Gilpin. One plate (cow's head) by Sawry Gilpin--Cf. Barbier, C.P. William Gilpin. Oxford, 1963, p. 77.

Physical Description

2 v. : ill., maps ; 23 cm. (8vo)

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