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Coloured engraving of a scene at Paisley near Glasgow

Description

Colour print of the hand coloured copper engraving, shows a passenger packet boat with 2 horses and a postillion on the canal, they have just crossed Cart Aqueduct at Blackhall. There is a town in the background with numerous industrial buildings and smoking chimneys visible.

Date

c1812

Reference code

CRT/BW/202/1

Creator

Lizars

Administrative /​ Biographical history

William Home Lizars (1788 – 30 March 1859) was a Scottish painter and engraver.

Extent & medium

140mm x 188mm
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