Printing plate
copper plate
Lord Henry Beaumont (Barton-on-Humber)
Object number
LDSAL2022.2.165
Artist/Designer/Maker
Fowler, William - Engraver
Production date
1803
Production place
Winterton
Material
copper
Technique
Etching
Dimensions
height: 247mm
width: 142mm
width: 142mm
Location
Burlington House - RUB M
Content description
Printing plate depicting Henry, Lord Beaumont, from the east window of St Peter’s Church, Barton-on-Humber.
Inscriptions
Inscription content
HENRY LORD BEAUMONT, / From an Original Design executed in ancient stain'd glass / in the East Window of St Peters Barton upon Humber.
Inscription content
W.m Fowler Del et Fecit / Pub.d Aug.t 22d 1803 by W.m Fowler, Winterton
Inscription date
22/08/1803
Inscription content
Henry Lord Beaumont was the greatest Soldier of his Age & for the many valuable Ser- / vices he had render's to his Country [...] / Estate at Winterton in Lincolnshire about 9 Miles from Barton.
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 Henry, Lord Beaumont, from the east window of St Peter’s Church, Barton-on-Humber.
This etching was published in volume II of Fowler's prints.