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Printing plate
copper plate John of Gaunt (Stained Glass)

Object number

LDSAL2022.2.60

Artist/Designer/Maker

Fowler, William - Engraver
Harris, George - Printing plate maker

Production date

1822

Material

copper

Technique

Etching
Aquatint

Dimensions

height: 532mm
width: 268mm

Location

Burlington House - RUB M

Content description

Printing plate reproducing a stained glass window with John of Gaunt, from Long Sutton Church, Lincolnshire; with copper plate maker's stamp on reverse.

Inscriptions

Inscription content

JOHN of GAUNT.
From a Window in the South Aile of Long Sutton Church. Lincolnshire.

Inscription content

WFowler Del et fecit Oct. 1 1822

Inscription date

01/10/1822

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 reproducing a stained glass window with John of Gaunt, from Long Sutton Church, Lincolnshire; with copper plate maker's stamp on reverse.
    This etching is included in the Earl of Crawford's fourth volume of Fowler's prints, which contained prints circulated by the artists among his circles but never published.

    Digitised thanks to the kind donation of Dr Richard Goddard FSA.