Lot 356: Thomas Wright of Newark (1773-1839 Upton Hall, Newark)

Thomas Wright of Newark (1773-1839 Upton Hall, Newark)
A small collection of views in England and Europe including: The Thames from the Star and Garter, Richmond Hill, Richmond (illustrated); The Lake of Lucerne, Switzerland; Between Leoben and Vordenburg, Austria; and An Italianate hillside town
the first inscribed 'View from Star & Garter Richmond Hill.' (upper right); the second inscribed 'Lake of Lucerne - Kutznach taken from/Willυm. Tell's Chapel -' (upper left) and further inscribed with 'Mont Pilate' (upper right) and 'Jungfrau' (centre left); the third inscribed and dated 'Between Leoben & Vordenburg June 6υtυh 1798' (upper centre)
pencil and watercolour, one with pen and grey ink and grey wash, on paper, three unframed
9½ x 11¾ in. (24.2 x 29.9 cm.); An unframed drawing entitled 'Near Northfleet' by E. Hassell; and An unframed watercolour of Richmond Bridge, from the circle of Thomas Hearne (6)

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