John White Abbott (1763-1851)

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John White Abbott (1763-1851)

Fordland

inscribed and dated on the reverse 'Fordland June 9. 1827'; pencil, pen and grey ink, grey and blue wash, unframed
13 x 9½in. (330 x 242mm.)

Lot Essay

IN 1825 Abbott inherited the family estate of Fordland from his uncle. Fordland is in the parish of Longdown about six or seven miles south-west of Exeter. A drawing of this subject was included in a sale in these Rooms 7 April 92, lot 88 (¨650)

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