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Title:
Two towers in ruin at Battle Abbey, 18 August
Object name(s):
pencil; drawing
Brief description:
Drawing, 'Two towers in ruin at Battle Abbey' by William Newbery, pencil on paper, undated; 19.2 cm x 31.1 cm; inscription in pencil on reverse 'Two Towers in ruins at Battle Abbey / in Sussex from nature by Wm Newberry / August 18 / 1806'; mark watermark Strasburg lily
Collection:
Norfolk Museums
Acquisition date:
1976
Acquisition method:
loan
Associated concept:
fine art
Associated concept:
drawings
Content - concept:
abbey
Content - concept:
ruin
Content - concept:
tower
Content - concept:
building
Content - description:
Two towers in ruins at Battle Abbey, Sussex.
Content - place:
England
Content - place:
Battle Abbey
Current location:
Not on display - In store
Dimension:
height
Dimension measurement unit:
cm
Dimension value:
19.2
Dimension:
width
Dimension measurement unit:
cm
Dimension value:
31.1
Inscription content:
Two Towers in ruins at Battle Abbey / in Sussex from nature by Wm Newberry / August 18 / 1806
Inscription method:
in pencil
Inscription position:
on reverse
Inscription type:
inscription
Object component name:
support
Object component information:
cream paper
Object name:
pencil; drawing
Object number:
NWHCM : L1976.9.80
Object production date:
1806
Date - earliest / single:
1806
Date - latest:
1806
Object production note:
watermark
Object production person:
Newbery, William
Person's association:
artist
Object production person:
Strasburg lily
Person's association:
papermaker
Other number:
1.111.21
Other number type:
SHIC
Reproduction format:
jpeg
Reproduction type:
image
Responsible department/section:
Art-Fine Art

Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/bc511751-26da-3627-a9a9-de65e4570eef

Use licence for this record: CC BY-NC

Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/bc511751-26da-3627-a9a9-de65e4570eef, Norfolk Museums, CC BY-NC

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