Fonthill Abbey, King Edward's Gallery, looking N. [graphic]

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Title: Fonthill Abbey, King Edward's Gallery, looking N. [graphic]
Creator: Le Keux, John, 1783-1846, printmaker
Contributor: Cattermole, George, 1800-1868, artist.
Published / Created: April 1, 1823.
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Published by the author
Abstract: "King Edward's Gallery at Fonthill Abbey, with windows at left, picture of a monarch above the fireplace at right, shelves of books behind, ornately carved table at centre foreground, and two figures in another room in background."--British Museum online catalogue, description of a later state of similar composition
Description: Title etched below image.
Proof state; for published state, see British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1875,0710.3207.
Plate from: Britton, J. Graphical and literary illustrations of Fonthill Abbey, Wiltshire. London : Printed for the author, 1823.
Numbered "Pl. VIII" in upper right margin.
"C. & Co."--Lower right corner.
"Proof."--Lower left corner.
Provenance: Ex dono James T. Babb; January 1963;
Extent: 1 print : plate mark 22.7 x 28.3 cm, on sheet 28.1 x 38.4 cm
Edition: [Proof before details added to furniture and walls].
Language: English

Genre: Book illustrations England London 1823
Etchings England London 1823
Chine collé prints England London 1823
Proofs
Material: etching on chine collé ;
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Name): Beckford, William, 1760-1844
Fonthill Abbey.
Subject (Topic): Homes and haunts
Interiors
Galleries (Display spaces)
Subjects: Beckford, William, 1760-1844 > Homes and haunts
Fonthill Abbey
Interiors
Galleries (Display spaces)
England > London > 1823
Babb, James T. (James Tinkham), 1899-1968 > Ownership

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