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Drawing, Fell Foot, Windermere, Seat of Townley Esq,
Staveley-in-Cartmel, Lancashire, by William Havell, 1817.
Windermere lake in foreground with rowing boat and sailing
boat. In the centre of the composition on the far distant
shore stands a large residence surrounded by trees with
hills behind. One of a set of eight 'Drawings for a Pocket
Book' intended to be engraved executed on the spot by the
artist. Eight drawings pasted to one piece of paper all
executed in pencil, brown wash and white gouache.
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