Original 1807 engraving with the gatehouse of Lees Priory (Leez Priory), in Essex, a Tudor brick range with two octagonal turrets. Lettered below «LEES PRIORY, Founded about the Year 1229. Essex».
Original 1807 engraving with the gatehouse of Lees Priory (Leez Priory), in Essex, a Tudor brick range with two octagonal turrets. Lettered below «LEES PRIORY, Founded about the Year 1229. Essex».
Cut by J. Greig after a sketch by S. Prout for The Beauties of England and Wales, the great illustrated topography of England published in London by Vernor, Hood & Sharpe.
Medium: Copper engraving.
Artist / after: S. Prout.
Engraver: J. Greig.
Date: 1807.
Source: The Beauties of England and Wales, London, Vernor, Hood & Sharpe.
Dimensions: 5.2 x 8.3 in (13.1 x 21 cm).
Condition: Good. Clean sheet with full margins; a light crease mark in the lower margin.