Lot Essay
Henry Swinburne travelled extensively and wrote several travel publications including Travels Through Spain 1775-1776 and Travels in the two Sicilies, 1777-1780.
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View of Granada, Spain
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Henry Swinburne (1743-1803)
View of Granada, Spain
signed, inscribed and dated 'H. Swinburne del. 1776./SOUTH VIEW OF THE CITY OF GRANADA.' (on a fragment of the mount)
pen and grey ink and grey wash, on two joined sheets, watermark, Strasburg lily, unframed
9 5/8 x 23¾ in. (24.5 x 60.2 cm.)
View of Granada, Spain
signed, inscribed and dated 'H. Swinburne del. 1776./SOUTH VIEW OF THE CITY OF GRANADA.' (on a fragment of the mount)
pen and grey ink and grey wash, on two joined sheets, watermark, Strasburg lily, unframed
9 5/8 x 23¾ in. (24.5 x 60.2 cm.)
Engraved
Angus, engraved, 1794, Picturesque Tour through Spain by Henry Swinburne, Esq., London, 1806, pl. 6.
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