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"Blackness Castle" (Blackness-castle; in which something of the indistinct appearance, which it made after sunset, is aimed at)
"Blackness Castle" (Blackness-castle; in which something of the indistinct appearance, which it made after sunset, is aimed at)
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NameDruckgraphik

"Blackness Castle" (Blackness-castle; in which something of the indistinct appearance, which it made after sunset, is aimed at)

DepartmentGraphische Sammlung
Radierer*in britisch, 1756 - 1815
Inventor*in britisch, 1724 - 1804
Date1790-1792
DescriptionLandschaftsdarstellung in ovaler Bildform: Bäume und Gewässer mit Silhouette einer Burg am Ufer.
DimensionsH x B (Blatt): 133 × 215 mm
H x B (Darstellung): 113 × 169 mm
MediumPapier: velin, getönt
Object numberKHI-Gs-7663
VerlagsortLondon, England
"Arthur's Seat" (Approach to Edinburgh. I do not think the appearance of Arthur's Seat, and the rocks about Edinburgh, which present, at a distance, the appearance of a cap of maintenance, is overcharged in this print.)
"Arthur's Seat" (Approach to Edinburgh. I do not think the appearance of Arthur's Seat, and the rocks about Edinburgh, which present, at a distance, the appearance of a cap of maintenance, is overcharged in this print.)
Primary Maker: Samuel Alken
1790-1792
"Gretna-Green" (Gretna-Green. The church (which is rarely, I believe, if ever, used for the celebrations of marriages) does not stand so high as is here represented)
"Gretna-Green" (Gretna-Green. The church (which is rarely, I believe, if ever, used for the celebrations of marriages) does not stand so high as is here represented)
Primary Maker: Samuel Alken
1790-1792
"Loch-Leven Castle" (The general idea of the scene only is aimed at. The form of the castle is not exact; and the mountain beyond it, is not so broken as it is represented here; but in endeavouring too acurately to correct little impropriety in plates of this kind, I found was here great danger of losing the spirit of the whole.)
"Loch-Leven Castle" (The general idea of the scene only is aimed at. The form of the castle is not exact; and the mountain beyond it, is not so broken as it is represented here; but in endeavouring too acurately to correct little impropriety in plates of this kind, I found was here great danger of losing the spirit of the whole.)
Primary Maker: Samuel Alken
1790-1792
"Castle of Sterling" (Approach to the castle of Sterling)
"Castle of Sterling" (Approach to the castle of Sterling)
Primary Maker: Samuel Alken
1790-1792
"Ruined Castle upon Loch-Fyne" ( Castle upon Loch-fyne. The ridge floping towards the eye propably would not appear in some lights, as it appered to us)
"Ruined Castle upon Loch-Fyne" ( Castle upon Loch-fyne. The ridge floping towards the eye propably would not appear in some lights, as it appered to us)
Primary Maker: Samuel Alken
1790-1792
"Bridge over the North-Loch near Edinburgh-Castle"
"Bridge over the North-Loch near Edinburgh-Castle"
Primary Maker: Samuel Alken
1790-1792
"An Island-Castle on Lake Dochart"
"An Island-Castle on Lake Dochart"
Primary Maker: Samuel Alken
1790-1792
"Kilchurn-Castle"
"Kilchurn-Castle"
Primary Maker: Samuel Alken
1790-1792
"Inverary-Castle"
"Inverary-Castle"
Primary Maker: Samuel Alken
1790-1792
"Dunbarton-Castle on a nearer approach"
"Dunbarton-Castle on a nearer approach"
Primary Maker: Samuel Alken
1790-1792
"Dunbarton-Castle at a Distance"
"Dunbarton-Castle at a Distance"
Primary Maker: Samuel Alken
1790-1792
"Dunglas Castle"
"Dunglas Castle"
Primary Maker: Samuel Alken
1790-1792