Original copper engraving of 1804 with St Lawrence's Church at Reading, Berkshire: the chequerwork tower of flint and ashlar, the entrance porch and, to its right, the doorway of the old almshouse, with a few figures in the square. Lettered below: "Engraved by J. Owen, from a drawing by Mr. Neal, for the Beauties of England & Wales", with the imprint of Vernor & Hood.
Original copper engraving of 1804 with St Lawrence's Church at Reading, Berkshire: the chequerwork tower of flint and ashlar, the entrance porch and, to its right, the doorway of the old almshouse, with a few figures in the square. Lettered below: "Engraved by J. Owen, from a drawing by Mr. Neal, for the Beauties of England & Wales", with the imprint of Vernor & Hood.
Medium: Copper engraving
Artist / after: J. P. Neale
Engraver: J. Owen
Date: 1 July 1804
Source: The Beauties of England and Wales; Vernor & Hood, Poultry, London
Dimensions: 4.9 x 8.3 in (12.5 x 21 cm)
Condition: Good. Book leaf with wide margins and clean paper; a very light foxing spot in the left margin.