The
Andrews Pages Picture Gallery : Wales |
A selection of photographs, prints and postcards.
Some have personal or family connections |
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Aberystwith Castle, Cardiganshire (Ceredigion), about 1845 |
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ABERYSTWITH CASTLE,
CARDIGANSHIRE,
Drawn & Engraved for DUGDALE's ENGLAND
& WALES Delineated
Line engraving, artist and engraver not known
A view of the castle from the landward side. There
are two excellent sites, both with accompanying historical
notes, with photographs of the ruined castle today:
Aberystwyth
Castle, part of the Aberystwyth web site.
Aberystwyth
Castle,
part of the Castles of Wales web site.
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The above antique steel engraving was published in "Curiosities
of Great Britain. England and Wales Delineated: Historical, Entertaining,
and Commercial",
alphabetically arranged by Thomas Dugdale, Antiquarian, assisted
by William Burnett. Published in 11 volumes by J. Tallis, London
c1845. Also in 4 volumes by L. or J. & F. Tallis, also in 2 volumes
by L. Tallis, 1854-60. Hand tinting added at a later date.
In the collection of, provided by and © Ann Andrews.
Intended for personal use only
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