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Tullie House Museum : 1925.88.2
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Print, hand coloured, View of Carlisle, and the River Eden, Cumberland, painted by Paul Sandby, drawn by Frederick, Viscount Duncannon, engraved by Francis Chesham, published by G Kearsley, Fleet Street, London, 1780.
In centre foreground are two fishermen, one standing whilst the other sits on the riverbank. To left, two other fishermen in a rowing boat haul in their nets. The wide river flows horizontally across composition; it is spanned by a double span stone bridge through which the city of Carlisle is viewed.
inscription:- inscribed bottom left, on print
Duncannon del. P. Sandby R.A. pinxt.
inscription:- printed bottom centre
VIEW of CARLISLE. Published as the Act directs by G. Kearsley, in Fleet Street, May 1, 1780.
inscription:- inscribed bottom right, on print
F. Chesham sculpt.
wxh, image:- 182x151mm
wxh, sheet:- 26x21cm