North west view of the Abbey Church of St.Peter and St.Paul in Shrewsbury (after John Buckler)
George Robert Lewis (London 1782 – Hampstead 1871)
Category
Art / Prints
Date
circa 1818
Materials
Aquatint etching on paper, giltwood and glass
Measurements
475 x 600 mm
Order this imageCollection
Attingham Park, Shropshire
NT 608025
Summary
Print, aquatint, North west view of the Abbey Church of St.Peter and St.Paul in Shrewsbury (after John Buckler) by George Robert Lewis (London 1782 – Hampstead 1871). Print of the original drawing by John Buckler of the North west view of the Abbey Church of St.Peter and St.Paul in Shrewsbury, seen in its entirety against a pale blue sky. Figures in foreground. Circa 1818. Glazed in deep giltwood frame, inner beaded border.
Provenance
Purchased by the National Trust from Shropshire Adult Education College which had formerly been based at Attingham Park.
Marks and inscriptions
To the Reverend William Gorsuch Rowland, A.M......humbly dedicted by his much obliged and devoted Servant John Buckler.
Makers and roles
George Robert Lewis (London 1782 – Hampstead 1871), engraver (printmaker) after John Buckler (Calbourne 1770 - London 1851), artist