Original hand-colored steel engraving of the ivy-covered ruins of Raglan Castle, in Monmouthshire, Wales, with figures beside the gatehouse. Drawn by David Cox and engraved by W. Radclyffe.
Original hand-colored steel engraving of the ivy-covered ruins of Raglan Castle, in Monmouthshire, Wales, with figures beside the gatehouse. Drawn by David Cox and engraved by W. Radclyffe.
David Cox (1783-1859) was one of the great English watercolorists of the Romantic landscape, and the Radclyffes of Birmingham the family of engravers who spread his work through the topographical series of the period.
Medium: Steel engraving, hand-colored
Artist / after: David Cox (1783-1859)
Engraver / lithographer: William Radclyffe (1783-1855)
Date: 1830
Dimensions: Image 5.7 x 4.1 in (14.5 x 10.5 cm)
Condition: Good, with bright color; presented in a mat.