Dyffryn Alled The seat of Philip Yorke Esq., Denbighshire (after Moses Griffith)
William Watts (London 1752 - Cobham 1851)
Category
Art / Prints
Date
circa 1770
Materials
glass paper wood
Measurements
160 x 210 mm
Order this imageCollection
Erddig, Wrexham
NT 1149487
Summary
Print with engraving, Dyffryn Alled The seat of Philip Yorke Esq., Denbighshire after Moses Griffith by William Watts London 1752 - Cobham 1851. Watts published Views of the Seats of the English nobility and Gentry 1779-86. House near Llansannan built for Mrs Meyrick later Wynne-Yorke in 1777 Joseph Turner, archtitect. Demolished around 1920.
Provenance
Given by Philip Yorke III (1905-1978) along with the estate, house and contents to the National Trust in 1973 . Goodwin (1980) ; Slight foxing/staining
Marks and inscriptions
Front of Print: Title Dyffryn Alled The seat of Philip Yorke Esq., Denbighshire after Moses Griffith by William Watts London 1752 - Cobham
Makers and roles
William Watts (London 1752 - Cobham 1851), engraver Moses Griffith (1749 - 1819), artist