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"A View of a farmyard, near Hitchin, Hertfordshire." 1790

"A View of a farmyard, near Hitchin, Hertfordshire." 1790

Period

Georgian (1714 - 1837)

Description

Engraving entitled "A View of a farmyard, near Hitchin, Hertfordshire." View of a farmyard with farm buildings and a small pond in the foreground. To the left, a woman hangs out washing on a line, while three boys, two on the far side of the pond and one crounched in the right foreground, watch a dog chase ducks in the pond."Printed for and sold by Carington Bowles, No. 69 St Paul's Church Yard, London. Published as the Act Directs, 12 Aug 1790."

Type of original

engraving

Artist or photographer

[unknown]

Location depicted in image

Hitchin, Hertfordshire, UK.

Copyright

1)© St Albans Museums

Photo number

PH8495