Bristol from the South

Francis Danby (1793 - 1861)

Bristol Museum & Art Gallery

early 19th Century

This watercolour provides an excellent topographical view of Bristol in the early 19th century, depicting the town as a city of churches, lying in a vale between the high ground of Bedminster in the foreground and the downs of Clifton in the far distance.

• Medium: watercolour
• Dimensions: 25 x 35 cm
• ArtFunded in: 1944
• Presented by Colonel Frederick Samuel through The Art Fund

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