engraving

A beautiful responsive image

Description

Identification note: catalogue card has "An early state of Basire's engraving of Crocker's drawing for Ancient Wilts, Vol 2 pp 70-71. The grey wash may be by Crocker, or more likely by Colt Hoare, who has written the title beneath. There is no printed lettering." on the back

Summary: copper engraving with grey wash, [The Druidical temple at Abury in North Wiltshire, restored according to the plan of Dr Stukeley] c 1810 [engraving by Basire from a drawing by P Crocker]


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