Method | Copper engraving |
Artist | Antoine Benoist of Thomas Smith of Derby |
Published | Publish'd pursuant to an Act of Parliment Augt. 1756, by Tho. Smith |
Dimensions | Image 350 x 517 mm, Plate 390 x 545 mm, Sheet 473 x 604 mm |
Notes |
A large and uncommon view of the River Avon with men standing on the banks in the fore ground, ship in the river, a group of buildings in the background and smoke emanating from the shore on the right. Antoine Benoist (c. 1721-1770) was a French drawing master and engraver born in Soissons but worked in London for his entire career. Thomas Smith of Derby (1720-1767) was a British painter and draughtsman and the father of J.R, Smith. |
Framing | unmounted |
Price | £500.00 |
Stock ID | 43827 |