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Initialled pencil drawing of Lydiard Tregoze House by John Briton, c1810

Initialled pencil drawing of Lydiard Tregoze House by John Briton, c1810
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The drawing shows the House from the southeast with a view of the Church tower behind and contains pencilled notes.

John Britton was an antiquarian, topographer, and author. He co-wrote the nine-volume series, 'The Beauties of England and Wales' in which Lydiard Park featured.

Year:
1810
Artist:
John Britton (1770-1851)
Type:
Drawing
Location:
Wiltshire Museum, Devizes
Owner:
Wiltshire Museum, Devizes
Reference:
DZSWS:1982.2504
Copyright:
Wiltshire Museum, Devizes
Last updated on:
Wednesday 8th September 2021

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