The old Turnpike, upper Bristol Road, Bath [art original].

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Title: The old Turnpike, upper Bristol Road, Bath [art original].
Creator: Orme, Daniel, 1766-1837, artist
Published / Created: Jany. 2[...?], 1816.
Publication Place: Bath, England
Description: Titled and dated by the artist in ink, in lower right corner.
Attribution to Daniel Orme from note on verso: I hereby certify this to be a sketch by my late father Daniel Orme of which I have presented to Mr. Ch. Jenkins. [signed] M.A. Holmes[?] late M.A. Orme.
Mounted after page 162 (leaf numbered '25' in pencil) in volume 3 of an extra-illustrated copy of Joseph Spence's Anecdotes, observations, and characters, of books and men.
Provenance: Sold at Christie's, 20 October 1953, lot 285 of Derby sale, to W.S. Lewis.
Extent: 1 drawing : sheet 14.0 x 23 cm, inlaid to 27 x 38 cm
Language: English

Repository: Lewis Walpole Library
Call Number: Quarto 53 Sp3 820a v.3
Collection Title: Volume 3, after page 162. Anecdotes, observations, and characters, of books and men.
Collection / Other Creator: Spence, Joseph, 1699-1768.
Collection Date: London : Published by W.H. Carpenter, Lower Brook Street, and Archibald Constable and Co., Edinburgh, 1820.

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Citation: Daniel Orme, The Old Turnpike, Upper Bristol Road, Bath. The Lewis Walpole Library, Yale University.