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Print, aquatint, rocky scenery, by William Gilpin, 1772-74, published by T Cadell and W Davies, Strand, London, 1808.
Vol.1 opposite p.195 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:-
'XIII. / The character of that sort of rocky scenery is here given, which is not uncommonly found on the banks of lakes, particularly of Keswick lake; the shores of which exhibit several instances of these detached rocks. / Page 195.'
source type:- Gilpin 1786 (3rd edn 1808)