Printing plate
copper plate
Prophets Zephaniah and Jeremiah
Object number
LDSAL2022.2.150
Artist/Designer/Maker
Fowler, William - Engraver
Harris, George - Printing plate maker
Harris, George - Printing plate maker
Production date
1812
Production place
Winterton
Material
copper
Technique
Etching
Dimensions
height: 614mm
width: 461mm
width: 461mm
Location
Burlington House -
Content description
Printing plate depicting the Prophet Zephaniah and the Prophet Jeremiah. From windows in the north aisle of Fairford Church, Gloucestershire; with copper plate maker's stamp on the reverse
Inscriptions
Inscription content
The Prophet Zephaniah. The Prophet Jeremiah. / From the Originals in ancient Stained Glass in the / NORTH AISLE OF FAIRFORD CHURCH, GLOUCESTERSHIRE.
Inscription content
W.m Fowler Del.t et Fecit
Inscription content
Pub.d April 8th 1812 by W.m Fowler, Winterton, Lincolnshire
Inscription date
08/04/1812
Inscription content
G. HARRIS / NO. 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 depicting the Prophet Zephaniah and the Prophet Jeremiah. From windows in the north aisle of Fairford Church, Gloucestershire; with copper plate maker's stamp on the reverse
This etching was published in volume II of Fowler's prints, which contained twenty-seven hand-coloured etchings of stained glass.