• Thomas Sandby (draughtsman)
• William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland (client)
• William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland (dedicatee)

Eight Views of Windsor Great Park

1754 or 1755

- A set of eight topographical views of that part of Windsor Great Park and its buildings known collectively as Virginia Water, with an engraved dedication to the Duke of Cumberland.

• topographical view

Etching and engraving

sheet: 67.5 x 50.5 cm

DR1987:0106:001-009

Nine plates interleaved with nine sheets of blue laid paper and stitched together with a double cord on the short side. Binding contemporary.

inscribed - Each plate is titled and most are signed.

• architecture
• landscape architecture
• topographic

Contains:

• DR1987:0106:001, Dedication page, 1754 or 1755
• DR1987:0106:002, View of the Great Lodge, 1754 or 1755
• DR1987:0106:003, View of the Great Lodge and Garden from across the Lake, 1754 or 1755
• DR1987:0106:004, View of the Moat Island, 1754 or 1755
• DR1987:0106:005, View of the Cascade and Grotto at Virginia Water, 1754 or 1755
• DR1987:0106:006, View of the Lake near the Great Lodge, 1754 or 1755
• DR1987:0106:007, View of the Bridge over Virginia Water, 1754 or 1755
• DR1987:0106:008, View of the Chinese Junk from the north side of Virginia Water, 1754 or 1755
• DR1987:0106:009, View of the Belvedere Tower on Shrubs Hill, 1754 or 1755