The Glade Cottage - Engraving by J. H. Kernot after John Crome

Original 19th-century engraving of a cottage hidden in the thickets of a woodland glade, barely visible behind the ivy, with a walker and his dog on the path. Engraved by J. H. Kernot after a painting by John Crome. Lettered below: The Glade Cottage. London, George Virtue.

John Crome (1768-1821), Old Crome, founded the Norwich School, the first landscape school to form outside London, and was one of the most admired painters of trees in English art. The engraving reproduces one of his most characteristic subjects.

Medium: Steel engraving
Artist / after: John Crome
Engraver: J. H. Kernot
Publisher: George Virtue, London
Date: 19th Century
Dimensions: 8.0 x 10.8 in (20.2 x 27.5 cm)
Condition: Good condition, with wide margins. Slight toning of the paper and the odd isolated foxing spot