Original eighteenth-century copper engraving with the ruins of Roche Abbey, the Cistercian house in Yorkshire, engraved by Godfrey. The sheet carries the letterpress descriptive text of the abbey, on the front and on the reverse, in the usual arrangement of the British antiquarian surveys of the period.
Original eighteenth-century copper engraving with the ruins of Roche Abbey, the Cistercian house in Yorkshire, engraved by Godfrey. The sheet carries the letterpress descriptive text of the abbey, on the front and on the reverse, in the usual arrangement of the British antiquarian surveys of the period.
Medium: Copper engraving
Engraver / lithographer: Godfrey
Date: 1772
Dimensions: 8.8 x 12.2 in (22.3 x 31 cm)