Original 1804 engraving with the ruins of Okehampton Castle, in Devonshire, on a wooded hill. Engraved by A. Birrel after a painting by G. Arnald, itself made from a sketch by S. Prout, and published in London by Vernor & Hood for The Beauties of England and Wales.
Original 1804 engraving with the ruins of Okehampton Castle, in Devonshire, on a wooded hill. Engraved by A. Birrel after a painting by G. Arnald, itself made from a sketch by S. Prout, and published in London by Vernor & Hood for The Beauties of England and Wales.
Medium: Original copper engraving, burin.
Artist / after: G. Arnald, from a sketch by S. Prout.
Engraver: A. Birrel.
Date: 1 May 1804.
Source: The Beauties of England and Wales, Vernor & Hood, Poultry, London.
Dimensions: 6.3 x 4.4 in (16 x 11.3 cm).
Condition: Browned paper, with scattered foxing spots and somewhat worn sheet edges; the image remains crisp.