Additional Makers
Publisher - Random & Stainbank; Print maker - Joseph Constantine Stadler
Description
View in the ruins of an abbey, looking through an archway, with a couple approaching from an opening in the far wall, overgrown with thick foliage, the man gesturing to left; after Barrow; with hand-colouring recto and verso as a transparency; plate I from a series. 1800. Hand-coloured aquatint.
Inscription
Lettered below the image with the title, eight lines of verse in two columns 'I hail at last these shades ... And taught the unletter'd world it's Maker's praise', and 'In the Possession of N. Dance Esq.r R.A. // Plate I. // I.C. Barrow F.S.A. del.t // London Pub.d June 2, 1800 by Random & Stainbank (Patentees of the Improved Transparencies on Silk &c) 17 Old Bond Str. where Prints & Drawings are lent to copy and Medallions Transp.s &c. are published constantly. // I.C. Stadler sculp.t'; lettered above the
Image Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 4.0
Image Credit
image © Trustees of the British Museum
Location
Netley Abbey, Hampshire, England
Country
England
Medium
Print
Tags
Category
Buildings & Architecture
