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Printing plate
copper plate Man's Head (Stained Glass)

Object number

LDSAL2022.2.104

Artist/Designer/Maker

Fowler, William - Engraver

Production date

1821

Material

copper

Technique

Etching

Dimensions

height: 230mm
width: 190mm

Location

Burlington House - RUB R

Content description

Printing plate reproducing a stained glass window with a man's head turned to the right and his hands clasped; from the East window of York Cathedral

Inscriptions

Inscription content

FROM THE EAST WINDOW IN YORK CATHEDRAL
WFowler Del et fecit May. 1821

References

Reference (controlled)

Betti, Chiara. “Lost Treasures Resurface: The Untold Story of the Society of Antiquaries’ Printing Plates.” The Antiquaries Journal 104 (2024): 304–42. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0003581524000179.
    Printing plate reproducing a stained glass window with a man's head turned to the right and his hands clasped; from the East window of York Cathedral
    This etching was published in volume III of Fowler's prints, which contained twenty hand-coloured etchings of stained glass.

    The prints from this plate were not published for sale but circulated privately among Fowler's circle.