Donington Park, Leicestershire (after James Robert Thompson after William Wilkins)
James Stewart (Edinburgh 1791 - Cape Town 1863)
Category
Art / Prints
Date
Unknown
Materials
Giltwood, Paper, Wood
Measurements
200 x 250 mm
Place of origin
Parltry
Collection
Calke Abbey, Derbyshire
NT 286917
Summary
Print, hand-coloured, Donington Park, Leicestershire (after James Robert Thompson after William Wilkins) by James Stewart (Edinburgh 1791 - Cape Town 1863). 'Engraved by J.Stewart from a drawing by J.R. Thompson, after a sketch by W. Wilkins Esq., architect/for the beauties of England and Wales'. It shows Donington Park with sheep and figures in the surrounding parkland, entitled 'Donington Park - seat of the Earl of Moira - Leicestershire'. Published by Vernor, Hood and Sharpe, Parltry June 1, 1809. Mounted and in modern ebonised and gilt frame.
Marks and inscriptions
Donington Park/seat of the Earl of Moira/Leicestershire
Makers and roles
James Stewart (Edinburgh 1791 - Cape Town 1863), engraver (printmaker) after James Robert Thompson (1798- 1843), artist after William Wilkins (1778 - 1839), artist Vernor, Hood & Sharpe, engraver and publisher