Printing plate
copper plate
Roman Pavements at Haceby (Lincolnshire)
Object number
LDSAL2022.2.145
Artist/Designer/Maker
Fowler, William - Engraver
Harris, George - Printing plate maker
Harris, George - Printing plate maker
Production date
1820
Material
copper
Technique
Etching
Dimensions
height: 591mm
width: 384mm
width: 384mm
Location
Burlington House - Mus Store
Content description
Printing plate of Roman Antiquities (Pavements), discovered at Haceby in the county of Lincoln; with copper plate maker's stamp on reverse.
Inscriptions
Inscription content
ROMAN ANTIQUITIES, discovered at Haceby, in the County of Lincoln, / On the property of EARL BROWNLOW and SIR W. E. WELBY BART.
Inscription content
WFowler Del et fect. Sept. 17th 1820
Inscription date
17/09/1820
Inscription content
G. HARRIS / 31 SHOE LANE / LONDON
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 of Roman Antiquities (Pavements), discovered at Haceby in the county of Lincoln, on the properties of Earl Brownlow and Sir W. E. Welby; with copper plate maker's stamp on reverse.
This etching was published in volume I of Fowler's prints, which contained hand-coloured etchings of pavements.
The print is mentioned in volume 22 of Archaeologia (p. 29).
The print is mentioned in volume 22 of Archaeologia (p. 29).