The hospital of St. Petronilla, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk: exterior. Etching by R.B. Godfrey, 1781, after M. Tyson.
- Tyson, Michael, 1740-1780.
- Date:
- 1 January, 1781
- Reference:
- 15753i
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In the foreground, a traveller stands before a cross-roads sign pointing to London and to Ipswich
Publication/Creation
[London] (120 Long Acre) : Ricd. Godfrey, 1 January, 1781.
Physical description
1 print : etching, with line engraving ; platemark 18.2 x 22.5 cm
Lettering
The hospital of St Petronilla at Bury. ; Godfrey sc. ; M.T. del.
Bears number: 3
Reference
Wellcome Collection 15753i
Creator/production credits
Attribution to Michael Tyson from John Nichols, Literary anecdotes of the eighteenth century, London 1814, vol. 7, p. 677 ("This drawing was made by my late friend Mr Tyson, in April last, and was the last effort of his excellent pencil.")
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