Engravings
Carington Bowles (1724 - 1793)
Category
Art / Prints
Date
1700 - 1800
Materials
paper & ink
Measurements
355 x 230 mm
Place of origin
St. Paul's Churchyard
Order this imageCollection
Calke Abbey, Derbyshire
NT 286120.2
Summary
One of a set of 14 loose pages of engravings from an 18th century drawing book. Printed for Carington Bowles(1724-1793) in St. Paul's Churchyard. The pages have usually two engraved plates of buildings set in a landscape. The first shows the raw outline of the picture and the second the finished picture with shading filled in. Rest of the book is missing.
Provenance
Transferred to the National Trust by the Treasury in lieu of CTT in 1985 with an endowment provided by the NHMF.
Makers and roles
Carington Bowles (1724 - 1793), artist