Thomas Stothard, “Pilgrimage to Canterbury,” etching, Thomas Stothard, 1817

Thomas stothard, “pilgrimage to canterbury,” etching/engraving, 26. 4 × 92. 4 cm. , essick collection. Etched state executed by louis schiavonetti and printed with imprints dated 20 november 1809 (essick collection) and 1 august 1810 (yale center for british art). Subsequently worked on by francis engleheart and niccolò schiavonetti. The completed state, reproduced here, was finished by james heath and published by w. H. Worthington on 1 october 1817. Date: 1817.