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Armitt Library : A6637.8
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Print, soft ground etching, Gleaston Castle, Aldingham, Lancashire, by William Green, published by William Green, Ambleside, Westmorland, and Longman, Hurst, Rees and Orme, Paternoster Row, London, 1809.
Plate 8 in Seventy Eight Studies from Nature.
source type:- Green 1809
inscription:- printed upper right
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inscription:- caption: printed introductory pages to set of prints
Number 8. The ruins of Furness Abbey lie about three miles west of Gleaston Castle, which is south from Ulverstone five or six miles. Some useful drawing may be got at Gleaston Castle; and Peel Castle, a few miles south of it, is not undeserving the attention of an artist.
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GLEASTON CASTLE. / Pub. Ambleside, Augst. 1st. 1809, by W. Green.
wxh, plate:- 230x174mm