Sebastopol: Fort Catherine from the north, looking towards palisades and the sea. Tinted lithograph by Lady A. Blackwood, 1857.
- Blackwood, Alicia, Lady.
- Date:
- 1857
- Reference:
- 2136657i
- Pictures
About this work
Description
Fort Catherine is shown as a strongly defended fort on the sea front with massive stone walls. In the foreground, wooden palisades, and a cannon pointing out to sea, where sunken vessels are visible
Publication/Creation
[Ventnor, Isle of Wight.] : [publisher not identified] (Bristol : Lavars)
Physical description
1 print : lithograph, with tint plate, with white heightening ; image 22.3 x 35 cm
Contributors
Lettering
Fort Catherine- Sebastopol. From the north side. Lithog.d from nature by Lady A. B.
References note
J.R. Abbey, Travel in aquatint and lithography 1770-1860, vol. I, London, 1957, pp. 213-214, no. 242.5
Reference
Wellcome Collection 2136657i
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Where to find it
Location Status Access Closed stores