Drawings Bathhouse at Benwell Roman fort
Object number
LDSAL2020.15.300
Artist/Designer/Maker
Shafto, Robert - Artist
Production date
Circa 1751
Material
paper
pen
ink
Wash
pen
ink
Wash
Technique
Drawing
Dimensions
Height: 245mm
Width: 196mm
Width: 196mm
Inscriptions
Inscription content
The Plan of a Roman Hypocaust or Sudatory discovered about three hundred yards from the Station Condercum to the South West. From the Original Stained Drawing of Robert Shafto Esq. communicated by Miss Shafto January 8th 1783.
References
Reference (free text)
David Gaimster, Sarah McCarthy, and Bernard Nurse, eds., Making History, Antiquaries in Britain, 1707-2007 (London: Royal Academy of Arts, 2007), p. 109, fig. 16.
Illustration, p. 109.
