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Annotated topographical view of Winchester; foreground, open ground of St Giles Hill with two men describing the view to two women wearing long dresses; middleground, houses, rooftops with chimneys, two churches, a gateway tower, trees and the river Itchin; background, a flood plain, fields, hills and the city of Winchester with a cathedral, church spires, church towers, houses, a hospital, gardens, trees, roads, the Kings Palace and the the ruins of the Bishops Palace. Extensive text on the lower margin explaining the city of Winchester accompanied by a vignette of a shield depicting a castle towers and lions. Annotated 1 to 29, from St Cross Hospital to St John\'s Church in ye Stoke
Aberystwyth University School of Art Museum and Galleries
Aberystwyth
Title
The East Prospect of the City of Winchester
Date
1736
Medium
Engraving in black on white laid paper
Accession number
PR373
Work type
Aberystwyth University School of Art Museum and Galleries
School of Art, Museum & Gallery, Buarth Mawr, Aberystwyth, Ceredigion SY23 1NG Wales
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