Drawn by T. Girtin Engrav'd by T. Powell Pupil to the late Mr. B.T. Pouney 1801
London, Published July 4. 1801, by S.W. Reynolds, No. 47, Poland Street, Oxford Street.
Very scarce copper engraving, printed area 450 x 565mm ( 17¾ x 22¼"). Some repairs.
The late medieval hermitage at Warkworth, hewn from deep rock above the River Coquet, as celebrated in Bishop Percy's ballad 'The Hermit of Warkworth'. Engraved after a watercolour by Thomas Girtin (now in the Victoria & Albert Museum).
Greg Smith, 'Thomas Girtin: The Art of Watercolour' (catalogue for 2002 Girtin exhibition at Tate Britain)
[Ref: 14110]  £380.00