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Pencarrow, Bodmin, Cornwall
Pencarrow, Bodmin, Cornwall, the seat of Lady Molesworth, widow of Sir Arscott Ourry Molesworth, 7th Baronet. The Molesworth family owned Spring Garden estate in Jamaica. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by Frederick W.L. Stockdale from Rudolph Ackermanns Repository of Arts, London, 1826. Date: 1826
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Pencarrow House, Bodmin, Cornwall: A Regency Era Masterpiece overlooking the Cornish Countryside This handcoloured copperplate engraving, created by Frederick W.L. Stockdale and published in Rudolph Ackermann's Repository of Arts in London in 1826, offers a captivating glimpse into the grandeur of Pencarrow House in Bodmin, Cornwall. The estate was the seat of Lady Molesworth, the widow of Sir Arscott Ourry Molesworth, 7th Baronet. The Molesworth family's wealth and status were not only derived from their Cornish ancestral home but also from their ownership of the Spring Garden estate in Jamaica. The image reveals the elegant Regency-style architecture of Pencarrow House, with its symmetrical facade, tall columns, and intricate detailing. The house is surrounded by lush greenery, with a winding road leading up to the entrance. A coach, a hackney, and a cab are parked near the entrance, suggesting the arrival of distinguished guests. A dog is seen in the foreground, adding a touch of liveliness to the scene. In the background, the cityscape of London's Carlton Palace and Regency-era streets and plazas can be seen, offering a stark contrast to the tranquility of the Cornish countryside. The image is a testament to the opulence and grandeur of the Regency era, a time when the British aristocracy reveled in their wealth and status. The handcoloured copperplate engraving, with its intricate details and vibrant colours, offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time of elegance, luxury, and refinement.
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