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Carnanton House, Cornwall, England. 1880 (engraving)
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Carnanton House, Cornwall, England. 1880 (engraving)
7233142 Carnanton House, Cornwall, England. 1880 (engraving) by Lydon, Alexander Francis (1836-1917) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Carnanton House, Cornwall, England. Georgian house built in 1710 and remodelled in the 1800s for the Willyams family. Home of Humphrey Willyams, politician and High Sheriff of Cornwall. Colour woodblock by Benjamin Fawcett in the Baxter process of an illustration by Alexander Francis Lydon from Reverend Francis Orpen Morriss A Series of Picturesque Views of the Seats of Noblemen and Gentlemen of Great Britain and Ireland, William Mackenzie, London, 1880.); © Florilegius
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This print showcases Carnanton House, a stunning Georgian house located in Cornwall, England. Built in 1710 and later remodeled in the 1800s for the Willyams family, this architectural gem served as the residence of Humphrey Willyams, a prominent politician and High Sheriff of Cornwall. The engraving, created by Alexander Francis Lydon and reproduced by Benjamin Fawcett using the Baxter process, beautifully captures the external view of this historic building. The image is part of Reverend Francis Orpen Morriss' renowned publication "A Series of Picturesque Views of the Seats of Noblemen and Gentlemen of Great Britain and Ireland" published in London in 1880 by William Mackenzie. This color woodblock engraving exemplifies both artistry and historical significance. Carnanton House stands as a testament to British culture and architecture during the 19th century. Its grandeur reflects an era when attention to detail was paramount in architectural design. The print offers viewers a glimpse into this remarkable structure's past while preserving its beauty for future generations to appreciate. Bridgeman Images has expertly captured this enchanting piece from their private collection, ensuring that it remains accessible to art enthusiasts worldwide. Whether you are drawn to its artistic qualities or captivated by its historical context, this print serves as a timeless reminder of Carnanton House's enduring charm within Cornwall's picturesque landscape.
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