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Painting, watercolour, The Scotch Gate, Carlisle,
Cumberland, by Robert Carlyle snr, 1791.
The Scotch Gate stands in centre of composition, its studded
doors thrown open, adjoined by other buildings to both left
and right. In centre foreground a lone gentleman walks by;
to his right stand two other gentlemen, conversing. Through
the Gate a tall sandstone building is seen on the opposite
side of the street beyond.
One of a set of 11 original drawings for proposed aquatints
The Antiquities of the City of Carlisle, 1791
This is one of 17 of Carlyle's works copied by Matthew Ellis
Nutter for Carlisle in the Olden Time.
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