Etchings, engravings, pencil and wash drawings, many by Samuel Lysons, senior, relating to his publications (e.g. Antiquities at Woodchester (1797); Gloucestershire Antiquities (1803), and some probably by Daniel Lysons. The collection also contains work by other artists, e.g. Samuel Prout, and includes the coloured drawing of ancient stained glass in the church of Beer Ferrers, Devon, on which C. A. Stothard was working when he fell to his death, 28 May 1824. A drawing of Bishop Northwold's monument in Ely Cathedral may also be by Stothard. Various sizes. Unbound in a large quarto portfolio, green cloth spine, with marbled boards. Presented by Sir A. W. Franks, 15 June 1882. Proc., 2nd ser., 9 (1881-3), 158-9.
Drawings and engravings
This material is held atSociety of Antiquaries of London
- Reference
- GB 118 LYS/07
- Former Reference
- GB 118 SAL/MS/782/7
- Dates of Creation
- 18th - 20th century
- Name of Creator
- Language of Material
- English
- Physical Description
- One file
Scope and Content
Other Finding Aids
https://collections.sal.org.uk/lys0.07