Valle Crucis Abbey, Wales - Original Hand-Colored Engraving - 1810
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  • Valle Crucis Abbey, Wales - Original Hand-Colored Engraving - 1810

Valle Crucis Abbey, Wales - Original Hand-Colored Engraving - 1810

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Original 1810 hand-colored engraving of the ruins of the Cistercian abbey of Valle Crucis in Denbighshire, Wales. Engraved by James Sargant Storer after a drawing by E. Pratt, with two figures resting beneath the entrance arch.

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Original 1810 hand-colored engraving of the ruins of the Cistercian abbey of Valle Crucis in Denbighshire, Wales. Engraved by James Sargant Storer after a drawing by E. Pratt, with two figures resting beneath the entrance arch.

It comes from The Beauties of England and Wales, as stated in the lettering, one of the most widely circulated illustrated topographies of early 19th-century Britain.

Medium: Copper engraving, hand-colored.
Artist / after: E. Pratt.
Engraver: James Sargant Storer (1771-1853).
Date: 1 July 1810.
Source: Published by Verner, Hood & Sharpe, Poultry, London, for The Beauties of England and Wales.
Dimensions: Image 5.9 x 3.9 in (15 x 10 cm).
Condition: Good condition and well-preserved color. Light toning of the paper in the margins.

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