William Byrne, 1743–1805, British, Carnarvon Castle, 1775
- Title:
- Carnarvon Castle
- Date:
- 1775
- Materials & Techniques:
- Line engraving and etching with hand coloring on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 17 1/2 x 24 1/4 inches (44.5 x 61.6 cm), Plate: 15 3/4 x 21 1/4 inches (40 x 54 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, lower right: "<W>< . . . >"; inscribed on verso in graphite, lower left: "16400 | 9 4/20"; lower right: "(IR74/657)"
Collector's mark, verso: Paul Mellon
Lettered lower left: "Richd. Wilson pinxt."; lower left: "CARNARVON CASTLE, | The Birth Place of Edward II. in North Wales."; lower right: "LE CHATEAU DE CARNARVON, | ou le Roy Edouard II. était né, dans la Principauté de Galles."; lower right: "Willm. Byrne Sculpt."
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1977.14.14573
- Classification:
- Prints
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- boats | castles | cattle | hills | lakes | walls | women
- Associated Places:
- Carnarvon
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:40400
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