Sebastopol: the bay and monastery of Saint George. Tinted lithograph by Lady A. Blackwood, 1857.

  • Blackwood, Alicia, Lady.
Date:
1857
Reference:
2136653i
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Description

Rocky cliffs surround the bay. The monastery of Saint George the Victorious is seen in the distance on the left. Its reflexion is seen on the surface of the water. Stony dry ground runs steeply down to the sea. A few boats shown in the distance

Publication/Creation

[Ventnor, Isle of Wight.] : [publisher not identified] (Bristol : Lavars)

Physical description

1 print on 2 sheets : lithograph, with tint plate, with white heightening ; image 24.3 x 75.3 cm

Lettering

Bay & monastery of St. George. Lithogd. 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. 242.3

Reference

Wellcome Collection 2136653i

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