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Pen and watercolor sketch of the ruined stone walls of Mettingham Castle among trees, by Thomas Girtin, 1790.

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A pale watercolor and pen drawing shows the ruined walls and tower of Mettingham Castle set among green trees and a grassy foreground. A small ruined archway and a few sketched figures appear at the left and lower right.

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1790

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