print; book-illustration

Please enable JavaScript in your web browser to get the best experience.

Object Type: print; book-illustration
Museum number: 1870,1008.84
Title: Object: Whitby Abbey, Yorkshire.
Description: View of the ruins of Whitby Abbey from a field, with cattle in foreground at left and behind at centre; within a rectangular border; illustration to Ayton's 'Voyage round Great Britain', vol. VI. 1822 Aquatint and some etching with hand-colouring
Producer name: Print made by: William Daniell (also draughtsman); Published by: William Daniell
School/style: British
Production date: 1822
Production place: Published in: London (England)
Materials: paper
Technique: aquatint; etching; hand-coloured
Dimensions: Height: 227 millimetres; Width: 303 millimetres
$Inscriptions
Curator's comments: For the 'Voyage Round Great Britain', see 1869,0410.1206
Bibliographic references: Abbey Scenery / Scenery of Great Britain & Ireland in Aquatint & Lithography from the Library of J.R.Abbey (16.213)
Location: Not on display
Subjects: church
Associated names: Illustration to: Richard Ayton
Associated places: Topographic representation of: Whitby (North Yorkshire)
Associated titles
Acquisition name: Purchased from: Edward Daniell
Acquisition date: 1870
Department: Prints and Drawings
Registration number: 1870,1008.84

Free entry