BIB_ID
377651
Accession number
MA 1293.26
Creator
Mason, James, 1710-1783, engraver.
Published
[England], 1749.
Credit line
Likely purchased by Pierpont Morgan before 1913.
Description
1 print : engraving ; 397 x 556 mm
Notes
Full title: "A View in Newstead Park, belonging to the R:t Hon:ble the Lord Byron, / to whom this Plate is inscrib'd by his Lordships most obed:t Serv:t / T. Smith / Publish'd Oct:r 1749."
Part of the Kaye Dowland Byron Collection, a large collection of letters, documents, engravings, photographs, and printed ephemera related to Lord Byron. Items in the collection are described in individual records; see MA 1293-1294 for details.
Part of the Kaye Dowland Byron Collection, a large collection of letters, documents, engravings, photographs, and printed ephemera related to Lord Byron. Items in the collection are described in individual records; see MA 1293-1294 for details.
Provenance
Kaye Dowland.
Summary
Print shows a view of Newstead Park, looking across a lake with boats on it toward Newstead Abbey (visible in the distance on the right side of the print); three figures stand in the foreground, and five additional figures are visible near the lake, along with deer and swans.
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