A Perspective View of Nottingham Market Place; A Hand-Coloured Aquatint Drawn by Richard Parkes Bonington. c.1813 sub-Rugs- Carpets & Textiles The carving has some similarity

The carving has some similarity with Gilbert Bayes (1872-1953) white marble sculpture of a water baby

added around 1913

and the size and originality of this example makes it an attractive proposition

Period: Late Nineteenth / Early Twentieth Century

A Perspective View of Nottingham Market Place; A Hand-Coloured Aquatint Drawn by Richard Parkes Bonington. c.1813 sub-Rugs- Carpets & Textiles The carving has some similarityOrigin: English Period: Regency Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1813 The Engraving: 26. 25 w x 18 h In Frame: 28. 75 w x 20. 25 h x 0. 75 d The aquatint and etching with hand colouring published in August 1813 by Richard Parkes Bonington, of Nottingham and printed by Thomas Cartwright, depicting Nottingham market place bustling with figures, horses and carriages; with shop fronts on either side and in the centre, the work surviving from Regency period