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1952-374, Print
A View of the House and Part of the Garden of Sr Francis Dashwood Bart, at West Wycomb, in the County of Bucks
1952-374, Print

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
After work by
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.ProvenanceBefore 1952, the Old Print Shop (New York, NY); 1952-present, purchased by the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation (Williamsburg, VA).