Beaulieu Abbey, Hampshire - Original Engraving by S. Sparrow - 1776
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Beaulieu Abbey, Hampshire - Original Engraving by S. Sparrow - 1776

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Original 1776 engraving with the view of Beaulieu Abbey, in Hampshire, already turned into a country house after the dissolution of the monasteries, with three figures in the foreground. Cut by S. Sparrow and published in London by S. Hooper.

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Original 1776 engraving with the view of Beaulieu Abbey, in Hampshire, already turned into a country house after the dissolution of the monasteries, with three figures in the foreground. Cut by S. Sparrow and published in London by S. Hooper.

It comes from The Antiquities of England and Wales by Francis Grose, the great collection of views of British ruins and monuments that Hooper issued in parts from 1772. The sheet has printed text on the reverse.

Medium: Copper engraving.
Engraver: S. Sparrow.
Date: 28 December 1776.
Source: The Antiquities of England and Wales, by Francis Grose; London, S. Hooper.
Dimensions: 6.5 x 5.3 in (16.5 x 13.5 cm).
Condition: Good condition; light toning and a small faint stain in the left margin, outside the plate mark.

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