'A Composition'

PY6147

'A Composition' Long Caption: This bound volume of 'picturesque' scenes was brought together by engraver Letitia Byrne and publisher Thomas Palser. This type of publication was relatively popular in the early 19th century, bringing together different scenes, all deemed to fulfil the criteria of this new type classification of landscape called 'picturesque' from around the world. Credit line: © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Herschel Collection Object: PAH6147 Artist: Sir Augustus Wall Callcott; Letitia Byrne; Thomas Palser Medium: engraving Size: 400 mm x 265 mm Click here to buy a bespoke print of this image.