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Tunbridge Castle in the County of Kent, from Edward Hasted s, The History and... 1777-90
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Tunbridge Castle in the County of Kent, from Edward Hasted s, The History and... 1777-90
Tunbridge Castle in the County of Kent, from Edward Hasted s, The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent, vols. 1-3, 1777-90
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Edward Edward Hasted Etching And Engraving Godfrey Godfrey Richard Bernard Hasted Hasted Edward Kent Kent England Motte And Bailey Richard Bernard Richard Bernard Godfrey Country House Fortifications Tonbridge
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This print showcases the majestic Tunbridge Castle in the County of Kent, England. The image is a reproduction from Edward Hasted's renowned work, "The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent" published between 1777 and 1790. The castle, dating back to the eighteenth century, stands as a testament to Britain's rich architectural heritage. Its imposing fortifications and intricate detailing are beautifully captured in this etching and engraving by Richard Bernard Godfrey. Set against a picturesque landscape, Tunbridge Castle emerges as an enchanting country house with its grandeur intact despite its ruined state. The motte-and-bailey design adds to its historical significance, evoking images of medieval times. As one gazes upon this remarkable piece of history preserved through art, it becomes evident why it has found a place within the esteemed collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art (the Met). This print not only captures the external beauty but also offers insight into the cultural significance that Tunbridge Castle holds for both locals and visitors alike. With every line meticulously etched onto paper, Godfrey's skillful craftsmanship brings forth an appreciation for architecture that transcends time. This evocative image invites viewers to delve into centuries past while marveling at the enduring allure of British castles like Tonbridge - a true gem nestled within Kent's breathtaking countryside.
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