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Manerbawr Castle from the Inward Court, from Twelve Views in South Wales 1775
Paul Sandby
* 1731, Nottingham † 1809, London
Etching and aquatint in grey. Size of sheet: 24.8 x 32.5 cm.
Literature:
Rump (1984) 30-33;
Gunn 205 (I/III).
Very fine impression of the first of three states, with narrow margins and uncleaned plate edges. Before the publication line, and before the lightening of the sky in later states. Signed and dated in the plate in white (scratched out of the aquatint) between the wheelbarrow and woman (bottom left).
£ 1200.-