Mount Edgcumbe from St. Nicholas Island - Original Engraving - 1779
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Original copper engraving with the view of Mount Edgcumbe, opposite Plymouth in Devon, taken from St. Nicholas Island, today Drake's Island: ships at anchor in the Sound, one of them firing a salute, and in the foreground the rocks of the island with several figures.
Original copper engraving with the view of Mount Edgcumbe, opposite Plymouth in Devon, taken from St. Nicholas Island, today Drake's Island: ships at anchor in the Sound, one of them firing a salute, and in the foreground the rocks of the island with several figures.
It comes from The Modern Universal British Traveller, published in London in 1779, one of the great English topographical compilations of the 18th century.
Medium: Copper engraving
Date: 1779
Source: The Modern Universal British Traveller, London, 1779
Dimensions: 10.4 x 6.3 in (26.5 x 16 cm)
Condition: Good condition; clean and lightly toned paper, with a slight crease in the upper right corner. Mounted in a mat.
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Original copper engraving with the view of Mount Edgcumbe, opposite Plymouth in Devon, taken from St. Nicholas Island, today Drake's Island: ships at anchor in the Sound, one of them firing a salute, and in the foreground the rocks of the island with several figures.