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Elvaston Castle, Derbyshire, home of the Earl of Harrington, c1880
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Elvaston Castle, Derbyshire, home of the Earl of Harrington, c1880
Elvaston Castle, Derbyshire, home of the Earl of Harrington, c1880. Originally built in 1633, the house was remodelled by James Wyatt in the 1800s and further modified by Lewis Nockalls Cottingham in the 1830s. A print from A Series of Picturesque Views of Seats of the Noblemen and Gentlemen of Great Britain and Ireland, edited by Reverend FO Morris, Volume II, William Mackenzie, London, c1880. Wood-engraved plates after paintings by Benjamin Fawcett and Alexander Francis Lydon
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This print showcases the magnificent Elvaston Castle, nestled in the picturesque Derbyshire countryside. Originally constructed in 1633, this grand residence underwent extensive remodeling and modifications during the 19th century by renowned architects James Wyatt and Lewis Nockalls Cottingham. The print is part of a series titled "Picturesque Views of Seats of the Noblemen and Gentlemen of Great Britain and Ireland" edited by Reverend FO Morris. The image captures the stately home's impressive exterior, with its elegant architecture standing proudly against a backdrop of lush gardens and towering trees. A vibrant color palette adds to the charm, bringing to life every intricate detail of this architectural masterpiece. Elvaston Castle served as the cherished abode for generations of Earls belonging to the prestigious Harrington family. Its long driveway invites visitors into a world steeped in history and aristocratic splendor. This enchanting scene transports viewers back to an era when country houses were symbols of wealth, power, and refined taste. The collaboration between Benjamin Fawcett and Alexander Francis Lydon resulted in a wood-engraved plate that beautifully captures Elvaston Castle's essence. Their artistic prowess brings out both nature's beauty surrounding the estate as well as its imposing presence within its surroundings. This remarkable print serves as a testament to British heritage, showcasing not only architectural brilliance but also celebrating England's rich cultural legacy.
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