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Print, aquatint, wild country, by William Gilpin,
1772-74, published by T Cadell and W Davies, Strand, London,
1808.
Vol.1 opposite p.171 in Observations on Several Parts of
England, Particularly the Mountains and Lakes of Cumberland
Westmoreland, Relative Chiefly to Picturesque Beauty, 3rd
edn 1808.
The list of plates has:-
'XI. / n illustration of that kind of wild country of which
we saw several instances, as we entered Cumberland. In
general, the mountains make the most considerable part of
these scenes. But when any of them is furnished with a
distant view of a lake, the landscape is greatly inriched. /
Page 171.'
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