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drawing (wash): "The Burning of Nottingham Castle 10th Oct. 1831"
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Ink Wash on Card. Monochrome. View of Nottingham Castle in flames, from the side of the river Leen, i.e. from the west. Bottom left in ink: "Drawn by A. Parker" Reverse - museum stamp and acc no in ink, also: "Given by Mr Thomas Hugh" Reverse in pencil: "Priscilla" Also "By A. M Parker // died Bridgeford 1863 // b 1793 [above in ink] // Alexander Maddock Parker aged 70 // (1793-1863)" Centre foreground - river Leen leading directly away to a small bridge in the middle distance. Foreground right - track by the river with crowds of people, all watching the fire, on it. Foreground left and right - trees and shrubs. Background, left of centre - the castle rock and the castle in flames. Bottom left corner - part of the card makers embossed stamp.
Title: drawing (wash): "The Burning of Nottingham Castle 10th Oct. 1831"
Description:
Ink Wash on Card.
Monochrome.
View of Nottingham Castle in flames, from the side of the river Leen, i.
e.
from the west.
Bottom left in ink: "Drawn by A.
Parker" Reverse - museum stamp and acc no in ink, also: "Given by Mr Thomas Hugh" Reverse in pencil: "Priscilla" Also "By A.
M Parker // died Bridgeford 1863 // b 1793 [above in ink] // Alexander Maddock Parker aged 70 // (1793-1863)" Centre foreground - river Leen leading directly away to a small bridge in the middle distance.
Foreground right - track by the river with crowds of people, all watching the fire, on it.
Foreground left and right - trees and shrubs.
Background, left of centre - the castle rock and the castle in flames.
Bottom left corner - part of the card makers embossed stamp.
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