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Buildwas Abbey

Buildwas Abbey
 1789

Medium
grey chalk and watercolour over pencil
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, 1956
Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
grey chalk and watercolour over pencil
Measurements
20.1 × 43.4 cm (image and sheet)
Place/s of Execution
(Shropshire), England
Accession Number
3374-4
Department
International Prints and Drawings
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, 1956
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Gallery location
Not on display
Subjects (general)
Architecture Landscapes Sites
Subjects (specific)
abbey churches arch, dome or vault components building stone Buildwas (inhabited place) ruins United Kingdom (nation)

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