拍品 584
584
EDWARD WILLIAM COOKE, R.A. (1811-1880)
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EDWARD WILLIAM COOKE, R.A. (1811-1880)

THORNEY ABBEY

細節
EDWARD WILLIAM COOKE, R.A. (1811-1880)
THORNEY ABBEY
inscribed and dated 'THORNEY ABBEY Aug.21./1849' (upper right)
pencil
6½ x 4¾ in. (16.5 x 12 cm.)
來源
With inscription 'Given to me by Lord Normanton/31 May 1880/B.' (on an Arthur Ackermann label attached to the reverse.
注意事項
No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis

拍品專文

The abbey was refounded in 972 for Benedictine monks by Ethelwold, Bishop of Winchester. The church was replaced after the Norman Conquest. It was surrendered to Henry VIII during the dissolution and was granted by Edward VI to John, Earl of Bedford.