Berry Pomeroy Castle in Devon

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Artist: Francis Towne (British, Isleworth, Middlesex 1739–1816 Exeter)
Date: 1773–80, with additions in 1805
Medium: Watercolor and pen and ink on two joined sheets
Dimensions: Sheet: 12 1/16 × 18 7/8 in. (30.7 × 48 cm) Mount: 13 7/8 × 20 11/16 in. (35.2 × 52.6 cm)
Type: Drawing
Classification: Drawings
Department: Drawings and Prints
Credit line: Purchase, Brooke Russell Astor Bequest, 2013
Accession no.: 2013.73

Wooded Landscape
Francis Towne
1774 · Drawing
Public collection via the Art Institute of ChicagoAT-00003818
Tivoli, Showing Rome in the Distance
Francis Towne
c. 1781 · Drawing
Public collection via the Art Institute of ChicagoAT-00005719
Waterfall between Chiavenna and Mount Splügen
Francis Towne
1784 · Drawing
Public collection via the Cleveland Museum of ArtAT-00011088
Trees by the lake, Peamore Park, near Exeter, Devon
Francis Towne
1790–1810 · Drawing
Public collection via the Metropolitan Museum of ArtAT-00023158

Data retrieved from the Metropolitan Museum of Art on October 9, 2026. The museum may have updated its record since.