Furness Abbey from the East
Thomas Hearne (Avon 1744 - London 1817)
Category
Art / Drawings and watercolours
Date
1744 - 1817
Materials
Watercolour and ink
Measurements
185 x 270 mm
Place of origin
Furness (England)
Collection
Wordsworth House and Garden, Cumbria
NT 866782
Summary
Watercolour, ‘Furness Abbey from the East’, by Thomas Hearne (1744-1817), in narrow gilt frame.
Provenance
Gift of Mr Peter Greenway, 2003
Marks and inscriptions
On backboard: Thomas Hearne (1744-1817) / Furness Abbey, Lancs. / (from the East). / Engraved in Hearne & Byrne’s “Antiquities / of Great Britain” / Exhibited at the Ashmolean, Oxford On backboard: [Dealer's / Framer's label] Bernard Squire [Dealer's / Framer's label] Thomas Agnew
Makers and roles
Thomas Hearne (Avon 1744 - London 1817), artist