Slaines Castle, near Peterhead. W.H. Bartlett fine engraving. Finden c1840.

by Bartlett, William

Antique print of the unapproachable rocky coast near Peterhead in Northumberland, with Slaines Castle atop the headland.

Original steel engraving by R. Brandard from a sketch on the spot by W.H. Bartlett, for "The Ports, Harbours, Watering-Places and Coast Scenery of Great Britain", for William Finden (1787-1852), and Edward Finden (1791-1857). London: Published for the Proprietors by George Virtue circa 1842. Later fine hand-colour. 

The page is in clean condition except for foxing and slight age-discolouration along the top of the page. Approximate measurement: image, 120 x 180mm (4.3/4 x 7.1/8 inches), and page, 205 x 275mm (8.1/8 x 10.7/8 inches).