Kitley house, yealmpton, devon, by thomas allom, c. 1829. Allom, thomas, 1804-1872: kitley house, devonshire. The seat of edmund pollexfen bastard, esq. M. P. To whom this plate is respectfully inscribed, by the publishers. London: fisher, son & co. , 1830. A pleasant antique print – the elegant house near yealmpton amid its “noble groves” – swans on the lake. Engraved by charles mottram (1807-1876) from an original study by the painter-architect thomas allom. Originally produced for the part-work series “devonshire illustrated” (london: 1828-1832). Steel line engraving on paper. Engraved surface 111 x 160mm (approx. 4-3/8” x 6-1/4”). Date: circa 1829.
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