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Drawing [Excavation at Lympne, Kent (No 2)]

Object number

LDSAL2026.3.7

Artist/Designer/Maker

Fairholt, Frederick William - Artist

Production date

01/06/1850

Material

paper
pen
ink
wash
pencil

Technique

Drawing

Dimensions

height: 358mm
width: 511mm

Location

Burlington House - Kent L-R

Content description

Drawing showing a view of the decuman gate, eastern side of the Roman fort at Lympne, with fallen masonry and large stone blocks of the foundations, during excavation.

References

Reference (free text)

Charles Roach Smith 'The Antiquities of Richborough, Reculver and Lymne in Kent' (1850), p. 38. Woodcut of this drawing p. 251
Drawing showing a view of the decuman gate, eastern side of the Roman fort at Lympne, with fallen masonry and large stone blocks of the foundations, during excavation.