Prospect of ye North side of Tangier regarding the mayne Sea from the hill as you come from Whitby or the West, toward the Towne, from "Views of Tangier"

John Overton|Wenceslaus Hollar

1673 · Etching; first state of two · Drawings and Prints

Series title, from a series including five additional Tangier views. View from Tangier onto York Castle and Peterborough Tower; in the foreground, three figures and a dog; on the left, the coast, with horses and carts, and the sea, with ships; in the distance, hills; ornate cartouche at top center.

Artist

John Overton|Wenceslaus Hollar

Date

1673

Medium

Etching; first state of two

Department

Drawings and Prints

Credit line

Purchase, Joseph Pulitzer Bequest, 1917