Rest and be Thankful, Argyll - Original 19th Century Scottish Watercolor
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Original mid 19th-century watercolor, in monochrome wash, with the pass of Rest and be Thankful, at the head of Glen Croe (Argyll, Scotland): the bare slopes and the road climbing the floor of the valley. Titled by hand below, "Rest and be Thankfull".
Original mid 19th-century watercolor, in monochrome wash, with the pass of Rest and be Thankful, at the head of Glen Croe (Argyll, Scotland): the bare slopes and the road climbing the floor of the valley. Titled by hand below, "Rest and be Thankfull".
The name of the pass comes from the inscription that the soldiers who built the military road cut into a stone in 1753, on reaching the top of the climb.
Medium: Watercolor and monochrome wash on paper.
Date: Mid 19th century.
Dimensions: 12.8 x 8.8 in (32.5 x 22.3 cm).
Condition: Toned paper with an occasional spot of foxing in the left margin; the right edge carries a strip of reinforcing adhesive tape on the verso.
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Original mid 19th-century watercolor, in monochrome wash, with the pass of Rest and be Thankful, at the head of Glen Croe (Argyll, Scotland): the bare slopes and the road climbing the floor of the valley. Titled by hand below, "Rest and be Thankfull".