William Woollett
A View of the Foots-Cray Place in Kent, the Seat of Bourchier Cleeve Esquire
1759
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William Woollett
A View of the Foots-Cray Place in Kent, the Seat of Bourchier Cleeve Esquire
1759
Physical Qualities
Etching and engraving, Sheet (trimmed within platemark): 368 x 541 mm. (14 1/2 x 21 5/16 in.)
Credit Line
Garrett Collection
Object Number
1984.81.1019
John Tinney, "Golden Lion", Fleet Street, London; Thomas Bowles, St. Paul's Churchyard, London; J. Bowles & Son, Cornhill, London; Robert Sayer, Fleet Street, London; July 1760
T. Harrison Garrett, Baltimore, purchased 1885 (Lugt supp. 2435b); James L. Claghorn, Philadelphia (Lugt supp. 555c)
Ann Shafer, BMA, "Taking in the View: English Watercolors and Prints," 27 August - 7 December 2008.
Bryan, Michael, Bryan's Dictionary of Painters and Engravers, London: G. Bell, 1903-1905, no. 59. Clayton, Timothy, The English Print 1688-1803, New Haven: Yale University Press, 1997, p. 163, ill. p. 168 no. 185.
Signed: 1
Inscribed: lower right in plate: "W. Woollett et Sculp."; lower center in plate: "A View of Foots-Cray Place in Kent, the Seat of Bourchier Cleeve Esq.r / Veüe de Foots -Cray Place, dans la Comté de Kent. Maison de Bourchier Cleeve Escuyer."; by later hand, lower left in graphite: "Bryan 59"; by later hand, lower right in graphite: "6755"; by later hand, upper left verso in graphite: "164 / 2"; by later hand, lower left in graphite: "19"; by later hand, lower right in graphite: "6e / 2 of 20" / 286" [address trimmed off]
Markings: none - none