print
- Museum number
- 1917,1208.3429
- Title
- Object: North side Nettley Abbey
- Description
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View of a ruined, overgrown abbey, with a young man carrying a pick over his shoulder, walking with a dog towards the right and looking up at two round arches over pairs of arched windows between buttresses in the remnant of a wall; in an oval. 1795
Etching and aquatint, with a pale yellow wash
- Production date
- 1795
- Dimensions
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Height: 167 millimetres
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Width: 210 millimetres
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- One of a set of views of Devon, 1917,1208.3427-3432: four are published in 1795 by Darling & Thompson with T Simpson, two in 1793 by Darling & Thompson with Chamberlin, but the similarity of size, format and subject matter suggest they are closely related.
Not in Abbey
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1917
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1917,1208.3429