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
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printed upper right
8
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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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printed bottom
GLEASTON CASTLE. / Pub. Ambleside, Augst. 1st. 1809, by
W. Green.