Lime kiln on Abberley Hill
Reference code
prattinton/01/39/01/01
Title
Lime kiln on Abberley Hill
Date
[1812 or 1813]
Level of description
item
Scope and content
Coloured tracing of a print by Burney showing two men and a kiln. One man is carrying a hod of coal. Flames can be seen coming out of the roof of the kiln.
Signed TFB, traced by Mr Wright 1812.
The initials T F B for Thomas Frederick Burney are given on the right hand side. "a genius for pen-and-ink drawings. He died in 1785 at the age of 20" (from 'Friends of Claines Church'). Brother to Edward Francis Burney who also made many prints of Worcestershire.
Signed TFB, traced by Mr Wright 1812.
The initials T F B for Thomas Frederick Burney are given on the right hand side. "a genius for pen-and-ink drawings. He died in 1785 at the age of 20" (from 'Friends of Claines Church'). Brother to Edward Francis Burney who also made many prints of Worcestershire.