View of the Chinese Junk from the north side of Virginia Water

People:

William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland (dedicatee)
Thomas Sandby (draughtsman)
William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland (client)
Paul Sandby (engraver (printmaker))

Title:

View of the Chinese Junk from the north side of Virginia Water

Date:

1754 or 1755

Description:

- A view of the artificial lake known as Virginia Water in Windsor Great Park, with the so-called "Mandarin Yacht" to the right and the Duke of Cumberland[?] and company foreground centre to left.

Form:
works of art

Quantity / Object type:
1 print(s)

Stage and Purpose:

topographical view

Technique and media:

Etching and engraving

Dimensions:

plate mark: 34.1 x 57.8 cm sheet: 66.8 x 49.7 cm

Reference number:

DR1987:0106:008

Inscription:

imprinted - b.: "View from the North side of the Virginia River, near the Manour [sic] Lodge."; b.l.: "T. Sandby Delin."; b.r.: "P. Sandby Sculp."

Subject:

architecture
landscape architecture
topographic

Subject Descriptive Terms:

boat

Credit line:
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal

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