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Princess Sophia of the United Kingdom (1777-1848)
Ramsgate Pier
Pen and ink over watercolour | 15.4 x 22.8 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 981295
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A watercolour showing a view of Ramsgate Pier. After an etching by Amelia Noel, RCIN 816849.k. Male figures are shown on a path in the foreground, with a flag shown flying from a pole in the centre. Ramsgate pier is shown behind, with several ships shown at anchor inside. Further ships are shown at sea in the background.
Inscribed below: Ramsgate Pier.
Amelia Noel was a drawing mistress to the daughters of George III. Noel made a series of topographical etchings in the late 1790's, presenting a set to Princess Sophia's elder sister, Princess Elizabeth. -
Creator(s)
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Medium and techniques
Pen and ink over watercolour
Measurements
15.4 x 22.8 cm (sheet of paper)