Banks of the Tiber

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Banks of the Tiber
Banks of the Tiber
Banks of the Tiber
Royal Academy of Arts, London
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Artist
James Gandon (1742-1823) after Wilson
Title
Banks of the Tiber
Date
Published 29 January 1776
Medium
Etching
Dimensions
Metric: 153 x 233 mm
Imperial: 6 x 9 3/16 in.
Accession Number
05/4503
Wilson Online Reference
E36A
Description
View of a river with a figure walking past a tree on the path in the left middle ground, about to pass a man sitting at the roadside. There is another figure in a boat below and buildings on the opposite bank.
Provenance
Acquired by 1802
Signature/inscription
Lettered below the image with title and production detail: 'R. Wilson del', 'Jas. Gandon sc'
Related Prints
E72/21 Thomas Hastings after Wilson, On the River Tiber, near Rome, The British Museum
Versions
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Previous Cat/Ref Nos
PL003844
Bibliography
Edwards 1808, p. 88; T.J. Mulvany, The Life of James Gandon, Esq. 1846, facsimile reprint ed. M. Craig, 1969, pp. 191-92
Link to WG Constable Archive Record
More Information
Bound in a 19th century volume with Charles Hullmandel's lithographic 24 Views of Italy, 1818
Condition/Conservation
Some discoloured spotting