The asylum for orphan girls, Bristol. Aquatint by J. Bull and R.G. Reeve, ca. 1831, after C. Dyer and W. Brooks.

  • Dyer, Charles, 1794-1848.
Date:
1831
Reference:
2499274i
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Publication/Creation

1831

Physical description

1 print : aquatint ; image and lettering 14 x 16.5 cm

Lettering

Asylum for poor orphan girls, Bristol. Instituted 1st January, 1795. J. Bull, R.G. Reeve, fect. William Brooks, Charles Dyer, architects. C. Dyer, delt.

Edition

[State with name of asylum in a Gothic typeface].

Creator/production credits

Given their respective specialisms, Bull probably etched the outline of the building, and Reeve aquatinted the surrounding landscape and sky

Reference

Wellcome Collection 2499274i

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