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The Shepherd's Lyre the Virgin Lay

WESTALL, Richard
The Shepherd's Lyre the Virgin Lay
Image: By permission of Amgueddfa Cymru — Museum Wales
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Collection

Amgueddfa Cymru – Museum Wales

Item Number

NMW A 17263

Creation/Production

WESTALL, Richard
Apprenticed to heraldic engraver; studied at RA schools; lived with Lawrence; ARA 1792; RA 1794; watercolourist and illustrater, employed by Boydell to illustrate Milton, and for Shakespeare Gallery; taught Queen Victoria as a child.
Role: Artist

Measurements

Height (cm): 30.3
Width (cm): 25.3

Material

Sepia
Pink wash
Pencil
Card

Location

In store
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  • Agriculture
  • Dog
  • Fine Art
  • Landscape
  • Music
  • Watercolour
  • Works On Paper

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