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Louth Church

Maker

After
(artist)
1775-1802

(printmaker, publisher)
1767-1827

Title

Louth Church

Date of Production

1799

Medium

printed in black
etching and engraving

Dimensions

Height: 31.5 cm
Width: 23.4 cm

Accession Number

G.1990.WL.6125.18

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

Stamp: WITT / LIBRARY //

Inscription: Louth Church. / LONDON. Published Oct. 1. 1799. by Bart.w Howlett, Green Walk, Blackfriars Road. //

Inscription: Drawn by T. Girtin. //

Inscription: Howlett's Views in County of Lincoln, 1800 / T.O. //

Inscription: Engraved by B. Howlett. //

Label: LOUTH CHURCH. / THE beautiful steeple, by far the most elegant part of the / whole structure, was begun in the year 1501, under the / direction of John Cole, a master mason, or architect, who / conducted the work about four years; after which period the / building kept progressively advancing under the direction and / management of three successors, Lawrence and William... ..//

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