Windsor Castle from the Lower Court on the Fifth of November—Fireworks 1776

Paul Sandby's aquatint etching "Windsor Castle from the Lower Court on the Fifth of November—Fireworks" depicts a festive celebration in front of Windsor Castle. The image captures the excitement of the event, with people gathered in the lower courtyard to watch the fireworks display. The artist skillfully utilizes light and shadow to create a sense of depth and atmosphere, highlighting the illuminated castle and the glowing fireworks. The etching provides a glimpse into 18th-century British traditions and the grandeur of Windsor Castle.