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  • This coloured engraving of Rhuddlan castle by Moses Griffith appears on the frontispiece of the volume, 'A Journey to Snowdon' by Thomas Pennant (1781). The volume formed part of the series 'A Tour in Wales'. Ten large extra-illustrated copies of the volume 'A Journey to Snowdon' were printed and this copy is one of the three which are known to have survived. The volume features a number of coloured engravings by Moses Griffith (1747-1819) and additional watercolours by J. Harris (d.1834).
Thomas Pennant, 'The Journey to Snowdon' (London, 1781), frontispiece [image 1 of 22]
  • Print of Downing, the seat of Thomas Pennant, by W. Bond after J. P. Neale, published 1829.
Thomas Pennant, 'A History of the Parishes of Whiteford and Holywell' (1796) [facing p. 3, image 6 of 51]
  • Photographic survey of Downing Hall, Whitford, undertaken by George Bernard Mason, National Buildings Record, in 1953.
Downing Hall, Whitford