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Furness Abbey

Maker

(artist)
1744-1817

(engraver)
1743-1805

(engraver)
ca. 1750-1831 (Life dates)

(publisher)
1743-1805

(publisher)
1744-1817

Title

Furness Abbey

Date of Production

1.12.1780

Medium

Etching

Dimensions

Height: 29 cm
Width: 21 cm

Accession Number

G.1990.WL.4452.1

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

Keywords










Melrose


Provenance

Information not yet known or updated

Inscriptions

Inscription: Recto: upper right margin, printed: No. XXVII

Inscription: Recto: lower left margin, printed: Drawn by T. Hearne

Inscription: Recto: lower right margin, printed: Etch'd by S. Middiman finish'd by W. Byrne

Inscription: Recto: lower centre margin, printed: To Her Grace Elizabeth Duchess of Buccleugh, / This View of the inside of The TRANSEPT OF MELROSE ABBEY is inscribed by Her Grace's / Most obedient Servants, Thomas Hearne & Willm Byrne. / London: Publish'd as the Act directs 1 Decr. 1780. by W. Byrne & T. Hearne

Stamp: Recto: upper margin, stamped: WITT / LIBRARY

Inscription: Recto: lower right margin, typed: T.O.

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