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(Lansdown Tower, Bath)

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Physical Attributes
Technique: Ink & grey wash
Dimensions: 263 x 189 mm

Location
Location: Bath
City: Bath
Bath: Beckford's Tower

Production
Artist: Lansdown H V

Galleries
Bath Prints: 047 Beckford's Tower
Great Houses: Beckford's Tower
Follies: Beckford's Tower
Original Art: Bath

Bibliographic References

Laid on a white card with hand written title in ink in lower margin.
By Henry Venn Lansdown. A view from the south with the tower on the skyline.Signed "Lansdown 1857" in bottom right corner. Very similar to the Bath Victoria Art Gallery's sepia watercolour. Venn Lansdown was a local artist who made many sketches of Bath buildings. He visited the tower and attempted to ingratiate himself with Beckford. He published his recollections in a pamphlet.

Not for sale.



Antique Ink & grey wash - "(Lansdown Tower, Bath)" after H V Lansdown.