The Hermitage at Warkworth
Maker
After
(artist)
1744-1817
(printmaker)
1735-1785
(publisher)
1743-1805
(publisher)
1744-1817
(artist)
1744-1817
(printmaker)
1735-1785
(publisher)
1743-1805
(publisher)
1744-1817
Title
The Hermitage at Warkworth
Date of Production
1779
Medium
printed in black
etching and engraving
etching and engraving
Dimensions
Height: 22 cm
Width: 27.1 cm
Width: 27.1 cm
Accession Number
G.1990.WL.6109.6
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
hermitages
Provenance
Information not yet known or updated
Inscriptions
Inscription: To His Grace Hugh Percy, Duke & Earl of Northumberland, Earl Percy / Baron Warkworth, &c. this View of the HERMITAGE at WARKWORTH is Inscribed by his GRACE'S most obed.t Servants, / Thomas Hearne and William Byrne. / London: Publish'd as the Act directs, 1 Jan.1779, by W. Byrne & T. Hearne. //
Inscription: Drawn by T. Hearne //
Inscription: Engrav'd by W.Woollett //
Stamp: WITT / LIBRARY //
Label: THE HERMITAGE AT WARKWORTH. / In a deep romantick valley, (through which runs the River Coquet, / overhung with woods) are the remains of the HERMITAGE of WARK- / WORTH, situate about a mile from the Castle of that name, which was / one of the ancient seats of the Percy family, in Northumberland... //
Inscription: T.O. //
Inscription: No. IX //
Inscription: Drawn by T. Hearne //
Inscription: Engrav'd by W.Woollett //
Stamp: WITT / LIBRARY //
Label: THE HERMITAGE AT WARKWORTH. / In a deep romantick valley, (through which runs the River Coquet, / overhung with woods) are the remains of the HERMITAGE of WARK- / WORTH, situate about a mile from the Castle of that name, which was / one of the ancient seats of the Percy family, in Northumberland... //
Inscription: T.O. //
Inscription: No. IX //
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