Shugborough - Temple of the Winds: engraving

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Date:1770

Description:'The Temple of the Winds at Shugborough, in Staffordshire,' showing an octagonal two storeyed building with a porticoed entrance, and circular stairs to an annex, on an island in a river, approached on either side by a bridge.

Top section of the plate- lettering painted over should read 'Engraved for Walpoole's New Complete British Traveler’’

Drawn by Moses Griffiths.

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Donor ref:SV-IV.293b (45/8219)

Source: William Salt Library

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