1592951692000 1312637261000 Standard Record object-10720 1760552627622 1760543001000 1760552438952 adlib fitz-online adlib-object-10720 https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/10720 dd5031e9-716b-3565-82fa-4809395ccb4d 8 reference term-106206 adlib-term-106206 da969d02-66a2-3e51-8dde-d1d8613f2ff6 paper Support Paintings, Drawings and Prints 3674/15 1 accession number 3674/15 10720 priref 10720 uri https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/10720 https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/10720 top centre brown ink 14 square brackets contain deleted words below the above brown ink view to endeavour to please the eye. He shd. aim to make / the country he carries us through, such, as we shd. wish to in- / habit; or at least to examine. Different people, no doubt, / are pleased with different modes of landscape; & the painter / has only his own taste to direct him. He ought still how- / ever to aim at what he conceives to be an interesting country, whether he paint in the sublime, or beautiful stile. / There is one thing more, wh. contributes to give plea- / sure in landscape, when it can be obtained; & that is to interest the imagination(underlined) of the spectator, as well as his eye(underlined). / When we see a pleasing landscape in nature(underlined), we not only wish to enjoy it; but we are incited by the beauty of what / we see, to proceed in the same direction in search of [the same] / scenes of the same kind, which we suppose it may lead to. / It shd. be thus in artificial landscape. When we see a plea- / sing scene, we cannot help supposing, there are other beaut- / -ful reference agent-149638 adlib-agent-149638 7376d833-d0a7-3be0-916e-9c892b7a24d8 The Fitzwilliam Museum reference agent-151972 adlib-agent-151972 a004cfc5-52e8-3956-a6a6-7c2db8044ad8 Perceval, Spencer George 1922 1922 1922 bequeathed 1789 1789 1789 1789 1794 1 1794 1794 1794 draughtsman reference agent-52204 adlib-agent-52204 54d8baeb-d24d-3181-a25c-24a6a3369477 Gilpin, William reference term-107765 adlib-term-107765 bdfedaec-2985-3ba5-b062-1592ba08a35d 1780s reference term-107764 adlib-term-107764 0d6ecfb5-e150-385d-8b76-979bcf2adc8c 1790s Height mm 205 Width mm 285 reference term-106299 adlib-term-106299 3926a617-f986-3db0-a8cd-7d8071aa7a46 brown ink reference term-31041 adlib-term-31041 777e9d03-48c7-3aba-a563-03dee309fe95 graphite reference term-101697 adlib-term-101697 613a191a-56ce-3317-8b6e-e5df00e65022 sketchbook reference term-147811 adlib-term-147811 0f421469-4a4e-3849-870f-5aea3779b2c2 folio reference agent-149638 adlib-agent-149638 7376d833-d0a7-3be0-916e-9c892b7a24d8 The Fitzwilliam Museum reference term-9168 adlib-term-9168 6b0c59e1-73cc-3b5c-8e54-56f42806ba6f British

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