Pierre Charles Canot. View of the erect columns near the Shags cave, on the island of Staffa, taken from the sea. Engraving. C. 1779.

Pierre Charles Canot. View of the erect columns near the Shags cave, on the island of Staffa, taken from the sea. Engraving. C. 1779.

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Engraver: Pierre Charles Canot (British; French, c.1710-1777).Title: View of the erect columns near the Shags cave on the island of Staffa, taken from the sea.Titled and Annotated in plate: Engraved for the Modern Universal British Traveller.Dimensions: Image 6 1/2" x 10 1/2". Sheet 9" x 14 1/2".Publisher: J. Cooke. Edition: Modern Universal British Traveller. Date: c. 1779.Materials and Techniques: engraving on laid paper.Provenance:  The Estate of George "Yorgo" Demetrakopoulos; professor, assistant director of the Medieval Institute, and assistant to the dean at Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, Michigan, from 1965-2000.Condition: lower margin trimmed unevenly, . The signs of aging are appropriate for the time. A detailed condition report is available on demand. Museums and Libraries: The British Museum 1981,U.2945 (the same engraving  from Thomas Pennant 'Tour in Scotland, and voyage to the Hebrides') Art Movements, Periods & Schools: British School XVIII C.Acknowledgeme

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