Views in Devonshire was published by Henry Besley of Exeter between 1853 and 1875. The series of 117 vignettes appeared in booklets of 18 and 30 and as illustrations to Besley’s route books. George Townsend was a local Devon artist who made meticulous pencil sketches that were copied by unnamed engravers. View our collection of antique prints from this publication below.
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