Wooden framed copy of 'Vue de la ville d' Aire du cote d'Orient'
Key details
- Object number
- 3.8310
- Date
- 1727
- On display
- No
- Object number
- 3.8310
- Date
- 1727
- On display
- No
Description
A black and white engraving of Ayr, as seen from the east side of the river, within light green cornice. In moulded wooden frame.
This print probably takes insipiration from "The prospect of the Town of Air from the east" by John Slezer, 17th century. Published for the miniature edition of Estates of Great Britain and Ireland, London c1727 by James Beeverell.
Object information
Category
Measurements
- Depth: 2(cm)
- Height: 24(cm)
- Width: 27.3(cm)
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