Turnberry Castle, Scotland - Hand-Colored Engraving after Birket Foster
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Original engraving, hand-colored, of Turnberry Castle on the Ayrshire coast, with the sea breaking against the rocks under a stormy sky. Cut on steel by S. Bradshaw after a drawing by Birket Foster and published in London by Cassell & Company.
Original engraving, hand-colored, of Turnberry Castle on the Ayrshire coast, with the sea breaking against the rocks under a stormy sky. Cut on steel by S. Bradshaw after a drawing by Birket Foster and published in London by Cassell & Company.
The fortress, now in ruins beside the Turnberry lighthouse, is held to be the birthplace of Robert I of Scotland. From Picturesque Europe, Cassell's illustrated work for which Birket Foster drew a good part of the British views.
Medium: Steel engraving, hand-colored.
Artist / after: Myles Birket Foster (1825-1899).
Engraver: Samuel Bradshaw.
Source: Picturesque Europe, Cassell & Company Limited, London.
Dimensions: Sheet 5.7 x 8.9 in (14.5 x 22.5 cm).
Condition: Good condition, the paper clean with the very slightest toning and fresh coloring.
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Original engraving, hand-colored, of Turnberry Castle on the Ayrshire coast, with the sea breaking against the rocks under a stormy sky. Cut on steel by S. Bradshaw after a drawing by Birket Foster and published in London by Cassell & Company.