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West View of Wetherall Priory, in the County of Cumberland, for Samuel Buck's A Collection of Engravings of Castles, Abbeys, and Towns in England and Wales (London, 1738-1739) plate 6 of the 14th collection of 24 views in volume 7
West View of Wetherall Priory, in the County of Cumberland, for Samuel Buck's A Collection of Engravings of Castles, Abbeys, and Towns in England and Wales (London, 1738-1739) plate 6 of the 14th collection of 24 views in volume 7
Object number1864.2.236

West View of Wetherall Priory, in the County of Cumberland, for Samuel Buck's A Collection of Engravings of Castles, Abbeys, and Towns in England and Wales (London, 1738-1739) plate 6 of the 14th collection of 24 views in volume 7

Date1739
Artist (English, c. 1724–1753)
Artist (English, 1696-1779)
CultureEnglish
MediumEngraving and etching
DimensionsImage: 7 3/4 x 14 11/16 in. (19.69 x 37.31 cm)
Sheet: 10 7/8 x 16 7/8 in. (27.62 x 42.86 cm)
Credit LineGift of Matthew Vassar
On View
Not on view
Period18th c
Classification(s)
InscribedInscribed (UC): (title); (LL and LR): (artists' names); (LR): (information about the publication which is dated March 26. 1739.; (LR): 51
BibliographyLandscapes of Retrospection (Poughkeepsie: FLLAC, 1999), p. 58 repr. ProvenanceCollections: Elias Magoon
Exhibition HistoryPoughkeepsie, NY, FLLAC, Vassar College, "Landscapes of Retrospection," October 15 - December 19, 1999;

The David and Alfred Smart Museum of Art, University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, January 25 - March 25, 2001;

The Heinz Architectural Center, Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, June 9 - September 2, 2001;

Georgia Museum of Art, University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia, February 9 - April 7, 2002 (see below)
Object information is a work in progress and may be updated as new research findings emerge. To help improve this record, please email loebcollections@vassar.edu