print;
book-illustration
- Museum number
- 1856,0614.279
- Title
- Object: St Agatha's Abbey, Easby
- Description
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View of the ruins of St Agatha's Abbey on the right bank of a wide river, horses watering at centre left; a woman milking a cow behind at centre, another seated on a bench, and a third approaching with a basket on her head, trees and hills in the distance; after JMW Turner (Wilton 561); illustration to Whitaker's 'History of Richmondshire' (London: 1819-1823, Vol. I, p.112); early engraver's proof, before woman milking the cow added. 1822
Etching and engraving
- Production date
- 1822
- Dimensions
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Height: 348 millimetres
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Width: 428 millimetres
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
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See 1915,0313.48 for Turner's original drawing.
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For the background of 'History of Richmondshire', see comment in 1910,0212.274.
- Location
- Not on display
- Associated titles
Associated Title: History of Richmondshire
- Acquisition date
- 1856
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1856,0614.279