Egleston Abbey, Yorkshire - Original Engraving - S. Hooper 1787
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Egleston Abbey, Yorkshire - Original Engraving - S. Hooper 1787

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Original copper engraving of 1787 with the ruins of the Premonstratensian abbey of Egleston in Yorkshire: the pointed arches of the church, the great bare window and the walls overrun by undergrowth. Lettered below "Published by S. Hooper, April 24th, 1787" at the left and the engraver's signature, Newton, at the right.

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Original copper engraving of 1787 with the ruins of the Premonstratensian abbey of Egleston in Yorkshire: the pointed arches of the church, the great bare window and the walls overrun by undergrowth. Lettered below "Published by S. Hooper, April 24th, 1787" at the left and the engraver's signature, Newton, at the right.

The print comes from Francis Grose's Antiquities of England and Wales, the repertory of British monastic ruins and castles published by Samuel Hooper in London at the end of the 18th century.

Medium: Copper engraving
Engraver: Newton
Publisher: Samuel Hooper, London
Date: 24 April 1787
Dimensions: 10.4 x 8.0 in (26.5 x 20.4 cm)
Condition: Good. Laid paper with wide margins and a well-defined plate mark; some very light foxing spots at the outer edges of the sheet.

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