The Canterbury Pilgrims (after Thomas Stothard).
Luigi Schiavonetti (Bassano 1765 - 1810) and James Heath (London 1757 - London 1810)
Category
Art / Prints
Date
1800 - 1900
Materials
Bird's eye maple, Glass, Paper
Measurements
295 mm (Width); 975 mm (Length)
Order this imageCollection
Gunby Hall Estate, Lincolnshire
NT 636825
Summary
Print, engraving, The Canterbury Pilgrims (after Thomas Stothard) by Luigi Schiavonetti (Bassano 1765 - 1810) and James Heath (London 1757 - London 1810). Group of thirty pilgrims all in one plane following miller playing bagpipes with two dogs. Figures identified by label attached to back of frame. Dedication to the Prince regent.
Provenance
1990, purchased from J Montgomery-Massingberd.
Makers and roles
Luigi Schiavonetti (Bassano 1765 - 1810) and James Heath (London 1757 - London 1810), engraver (printmaker) James Heath RA (London 1757 – London 1834), engraver (printmaker) Luigi Schiavonetti (Bassano 1765 - 1810), engraver (printmaker) after Thomas Stothard (London 1755 - London 1834), artist