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Tullie House Museum : 1976.169.1.6
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Print, Lanercost, Burtholme, Cumberland, by John Greig, 1821?
Panoramic view of Lanercost Priory standing amidst rolling countryside; a winding road leads towards the priory along which a traveller and his dog are walking. To left of composition, on a hilltop, stands a castle with its flag flying. To right, a church nestles amidst a stand of trees on the hilltop opposite. The foreground is framed by a bank of vegetation and summer flowers.
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LANERCOST, CUMBERLAND
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Drawn and Engraved by J. Greig.
inscription:- dated bottom right
1821
wxh, image:- 16x10cm
wxh, sheet:- 19x13cm