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Printing plate
copper plate William de Berdewell (Stained Glass)

Object number

LDSAL2022.2.81

Artist/Designer/Maker

Fowler, William - Engraver
Fowler, William - Publisher

Production date

1805

Production place

Winterton

Material

copper

Technique

Etching
Aquatint

Dimensions

height: 482mm
width: 288mm

Location

Burlington House -

Content description

Printing plate depicting a stained glass window with William de Berdewell, from Bardwell Church, Suffolk

Inscriptions

Inscription content

SIR WILLIAM DE BERDEWELL. Drawn and Colour'd from the Original in
Ancient Stain'd Glass in one of the North Windows of BARDWELL CHURCH SUFFOLK.

Inscription content

W. Fowler Del.t et Fecit

Inscription content

Publish'd 1st Aug.t 1805 by W.m Fowler, Winterton, Lincolnshire.

Inscription date

01/08/1805

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 a stained glass window with William de Berdewell, from Bardwell Church, Suffolk
    This etching is included in the Earl of Crawford's second volume of Fowler's prints, which contained sixty-two prints reproducing stained glass windows. The volume was published by William Fowler in 1804, thanks to the sponsorship of Joseph Banks.

    Digitised thanks to the kind donation of Revd Roger Brown FSA.