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Furness Abbey

Maker

(artist)
1744-1817

(engraver)
1747-1810

(publisher)
1743-1805

Title

Furness Abbey

Date of Production

15.4.1779

Medium

Etching

Dimensions

Height: 21 cm
Width: 26.6 cm

Accession Number

G.1990.WL.4451

Mode of Acquisition

Witt Library, transfer, 1990

Credit

The Courtauld, London (Samuel Courtauld Trust)

Copyright

Work in the public domain

Location

Not currently on display

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Provenance

Information not yet known or updated

Inscriptions

Inscription: Recto: lower left margin, printed: Drawn by T. Hearne from a sketch made by J. Farrington

Inscription: Recto: lower right margin, printed: Engraved by Thos. Hearne and Wm. Ellis

Inscription: Recto: lower centre margin, printed: To the Right Honorable The George Cavendish, / this North Aspect of FURNESS ABBEY is Inscribed / By his LORDSHIP's most obedient Servants, Thomas Hearne & William Byrne. / London: Published as the Act directs 15 April 1779. by W. Byrne & T. Hearne

Stamp: Recto: right mount, stamped: WITT / LIBRARY

Stamp: Recto: lower left mount, stamped: M

Inscription: Recto: left mount, handwritten in pen: CI neg. L37/30/C/9W

Inscription: Recto: lower left mount, typed: See also under J. Farrington. / T. HEARNE.

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