A View of the House and Part of the Garden of Sr Francis Dashwood Bart, at West Wycomb, in the County of Bucks
Date1757
Engraver
William Woollett
After work by
William Hannan
OriginEngland, London
MediumHand-colored etching on laid paper
DimensionsOther: 14 1/2 × 21in. (36.8 × 53.3cm)
Credit LineMuseum Purchase
Object number1952-374
DescriptionLower margin reads: "W. Hannan pinx. / W. Woollett / A View of the House and Part of the Garden of S.r Francis Dashwood Bar.t at West Wycomb in the County of Bucks./ Veue de la Maison et d'une Partie du Jardin du Chevalier Fr. Dashwood a West Wycomb dans la Comté de Bucks./ London Published according to Act of Parliament Jan. 1757, & Sold by John Tinney at the Golden Lion in Fleet Street & Tho.s Bowles in S.t Paul's Church Yard, Jn.o Bowles & Son in Cornhill & Rob.t Sayer in Fleet Street."Label TextView of the grounds of West Wycombe Park in Buckinghamshire, home of Sir Francis Dashwood, 2nd Baronet. It features a terraced garden and several groups of people, including a group of ladies taking tea outside. In one of the figure groups, two women look at a portrait miniature.
ca. 1760
1795 (from earlier plate Ca. 1755)