Friday, 21 December 2012

Elkin Knight - Byland Abbey, Yorkshire

Part of the 'Rock Cartouche' blue and white series of views (after the series backstamp which carries the named scene), this fine soup plate depicts the ruins of the 12th century Cistercian Abbey of Byland near Thirsk. For more details see Premier Antiques

Elkin Knight 'Byland Abbey, Yorkshire' c1830

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