A copper engraving, probably of the 18th century, with the south-east view of Tiverton Castle in Devon: the battlemented gatehouse, the ruined curtain walls and the meadows running down toward the river Exe.
A copper engraving, probably of the 18th century, with the south-east view of Tiverton Castle in Devon: the battlemented gatehouse, the ruined curtain walls and the meadows running down toward the river Exe.
The composition follows the view published by the brothers Samuel and Nathaniel Buck, authors of the great series of views of the castles and abbeys of England and Wales engraved through the 18th century.
Medium: copper engraving
Artist / after: Samuel and Nathaniel Buck
Date: probably 18th century
Dimensions: 9.1 x 5.9 in (23 x 15 cm)
Condition: laid down on card, with some staining and the right corner damaged