Cathedral Church of Glasgow
Maker
After
(artist)
1744-1817
(printmaker)
1743-1805
(printmaker)
ca. 1750-1831 (Life dates)
(publisher)
1743-1805
(publisher)
1744-1817
(artist)
1744-1817
(printmaker)
1743-1805
(printmaker)
ca. 1750-1831 (Life dates)
(publisher)
1743-1805
(publisher)
1744-1817
Title
Cathedral Church of Glasgow
Date of Production
1779
Medium
printed in black
etching and engraving
etching and engraving
Dimensions
Height: 22 cm
Width: 27 cm
Width: 27 cm
Accession Number
G.1990.WL.6109.10
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
Provenance
Information not yet known or updated
Inscriptions
Inscription: Engrav'd by W.Byrne & S.Middiman //
Inscription: To the Lord Provost and the Corporation of the City of Glasgow, / this View of the CATHEDRAL CHURCH of GLASGOW is Inscribed / By their obedient Servants, Thomas Hearne, & William Byrne. / London: Publish'd as the Act directs, 15 April 1779, by W. Byrne and T. Hearne. //
Inscription: Drawn by T. Hearne //
Stamp: WITT / LIBRARY //
Label: THE CATHEDRAL CHURCH OF GLASGOW. / St. Kentigern, who was the son of Thametes, daughter of Loth, king / of the PiEts, is said to have begun a stately church, and to have found- / ed a Bishoprick, at Glasgow, in the year of our Lord 560... //
Inscription: T.O. //
Inscription: No. XIII //
Inscription: To the Lord Provost and the Corporation of the City of Glasgow, / this View of the CATHEDRAL CHURCH of GLASGOW is Inscribed / By their obedient Servants, Thomas Hearne, & William Byrne. / London: Publish'd as the Act directs, 15 April 1779, by W. Byrne and T. Hearne. //
Inscription: Drawn by T. Hearne //
Stamp: WITT / LIBRARY //
Label: THE CATHEDRAL CHURCH OF GLASGOW. / St. Kentigern, who was the son of Thametes, daughter of Loth, king / of the PiEts, is said to have begun a stately church, and to have found- / ed a Bishoprick, at Glasgow, in the year of our Lord 560... //
Inscription: T.O. //
Inscription: No. XIII //
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