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Glastonbury

Glastonbury
(c. 1655)
plate from Monasticon Anglicanum (Monastic England) by William Dugdale and Roger Dodsworth, printed by Richard Hodgkinson, London, 1655, vol. 1

Medium
etching

Measurements
16.5 × 28.5 cm (image) 16.8 × 28.7 cm (sheet, trimmed within platemark)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1923

Gallery location
Not on display

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Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
London, England

Catalogue/s Raisonné
New Hollstein 1420 iii/iv; Pennington 975 iii/iv

Edition
3rd of 4 states

Inscription
printed in ink (in image) l.r.: W: Hollar ſculp 2
printed in ink (in image) u.l.: The Proſpect of the Towne of Glaſtonbury / from the highest Part of Weriall / Encloſure hall a mile from the / Towne South West .
prined in ink (in image) (in cartouche) u.c.: GLASTONIENSIS / Oppidi ab editiori ſepti Weriallensis par= / =te dimidio ab oppido lapide in Africū di= / =ſtantis, proſpectus.
printed in ink (in image) c.: (letters A-N)
printed in ink (in image) l.l.-l.r.: (key A-N in Latin)
printed in ink (in image) (in curtain) l.c.: (Latin inscription and dedication by Elias Ashmole)

Accession Number
1278.1443-3

Departments
International Prints / International Prints and Drawings

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