Original steel engraving "Country Public House": an English country tavern with a thatched roof beneath tall trees, a horse tied beside the signpost and the muddy road in the foreground. Engraved by F. J. Havell after a painting by P. Nasmyth.
Original steel engraving "Country Public House": an English country tavern with a thatched roof beneath tall trees, a horse tied beside the signpost and the muddy road in the foreground. Engraved by F. J. Havell after a painting by P. Nasmyth.
Patrick Nasmyth (1787-1831), nicknamed "the English Hobbema", was one of the most imitated landscape painters of his generation.
Medium: Steel engraving
Artist / after: Patrick Nasmyth
Engraver / lithographer: F. J. Havell
Date: 19th century
Source: Published in London by George Virtue
Dimensions: 10.8 x 8.1 in (27.5 x 20.5 cm)
Condition: Good condition; a damp stain in the lower margin, outside the plate mark.