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Tullie House Museum : 1970.83
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Print, South West Prospect of the City of Carlisle in 1739, Carlisle, Cumberland, drawn and engraved by Samuel and Nathaniel Buck, 1739, edition about 1834.
Panoramic view of Carlisle and its environs. Groups of figures are gathered in the foreground. In the middle distance the River Eden flows horizontally across composition. Beyond it lies the walled city. Distant hills rise beyond.
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SOUTH WEST PROSPECT OF THE CITY OF CARLISLE in 1739
wxh, image:- 488x225mm
wxh, sheet:- 56x30cm