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Collection of prints and drawings of the Isle of Wight (© Museum of Island History)
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© Museum of Island History

Collection of prints and drawings of the Isle of Wight (© Museum of Island History)

Collection of prints and drawings of the Isle of Wight

Artist: Philip James de Loutherbourg (1740 - 1812), Thomas Walmsley

Location: Museum of Island History

Date: circa 1800-1813

Materials: aquatint, pencil, pen & ink

Dimensions: various dimensions

Grant:

Amount Paid: £1,650 (Total: £5,700)

Vendor: Colonel Kenneth Hicks

Review number: 5953 (2007)

Provenance:
Colonel Kenneth Hicks.

Description:
A collection of 5 prints and 2 drawings of locations around the Isle of Wight. 1) Drawing of Cowes Castle by de Loutherbourg; 2) Drawing of a View of Steephill by Walmsley; 3-4) Two views of Cowes Castle after de Loutherbourg; 5) 'View of Mirables with Mr Arnold's cottage' after Walmsley, aquatint; 6) 'View of Mirables amongst the rocks' after Walmsley, aquatint and 7) 'Brixton Church' after Walmsley, aquatint.

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