Sheffield, from the Reservoirs Crooks Moor

Method Aquatint with original hand colouring
Artist Frederick Christian Lewis after Thomas Christopher Hofland
Published London, Published by T. C. Hofland, 23, Newman Street, 1826.
Dimensions Image 299 x 450 mm, Plate 367 x 503 mm, Sheet 378 x 527 mm.
Notes An uncommon aquatint of Sheffield.

Inscription reads: To His Grace The Duke of Norfolk, &c. &c. &c.
By Permission This Plate is most respectfully dedicated by His Grace's obliged and Obedient Servant. T. C. Hofland.

Frederick Christian Lewis (1781 - 1856) was a reproductive printmaker, specialising in aquatints and reproducing drawings. He initially worked for Ottley, and then for Thomas Lawrence for several years after. Lewis was also a painter and exhibited at the RA.

Thomas Christopher Hofland (1777 - 1843) was an English artist, primarily painting topographical subjects.
Framing unmounted
Price £480.00
Stock ID 33040

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