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Observations on the River Wye

William Gilpin Richard Humphreys

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English
Pallas Athene Publishers
01 July 2023
The work that launched the picturesque movement and changed our ways of looking at landscape forever. A witty, elegant, opinionated pilgrimage of taste. Complete with 17 aquatints drawn by William Gilpin as examples of perfected landscape. Introduced by Richard Humphreys, who was Curator of Programme Research at Tate Britain and lead curator of their A Picture of Britain exhibition.

18 colour illustrations

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Imprint:   Pallas Athene Publishers
Country of Publication:   United Kingdom
Dimensions:   Height: 127mm,  Width: 184mm, 
Weight:   312g
ISBN:   9781843681977
ISBN 10:   1843681978
Pages:   96
Publication Date:  
Audience:   General/trade ,  ELT Advanced
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Unspecified

William Gilpin was a priest, watercolourist, and schoolmaster, who is famous for his influential travelogue and being an originator of the picturesque movement.

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