Abbey of Bective, S. East, Co. Meath, 19th Sepr.

Abbey of Bective, S. East, Co. Meath, 19th Sepr.

[graphic].

Bibliographic Details
Main Creator:	Grose, Daniel, approximately 1766-1838
Summary:	A couple and a child stand in the foreground beside a river, with the Cistercian Bective Abbey, County Meath, Ireland, on the other bank. A bridge is seen to the left of the drawing.
In collection:	Grose Collection (PD 1976 TX) [graphic].
Format:	Prints & Drawings
Language:	English
Published / Created:	19th September, [1792?].
Subjects:	Abbeys > Ireland > Meath (County) > 1790-1800. Bridges > England > Meath (County) > 1790-1800. Children > Clothing & dress > Ireland > 1790-1800. Men > Clothing & dress > Ireland > 1790-1800. Women > Clothing & dress > Ireland > 1790-1800. Ink drawings > Irish > 1790-1800. Wash drawings > Irish > 1790-1800.
Notes:	Engraving of this drawing by Sparrow and published by M. Hooper (September 23rd, 1794) as Plate 2 in Volume II of "The Antiquities of Ireland" by Francis Grose (Publisher: Samuel Hooper, No. 212 High Holborn, London, 1794). Inscribed in ink beside title on verso of drawing: Plate 2. Inscribed in ink on verso of drawing: Reduced. Inscribed in ink u.c. on drawing: S.E.V. Bective Abbey Pl.2. Co. Meath. Inscribed in pencil on verso of drawing: Abbey of Bective, Co. Meath. Title inscribed in ink u.c. on verso of drawing. Watermark visible u.c.. Physical description: 1 drawing : watercolour ; 24.1 x 34.1 cm.. Citations/References: Irish Topographical Prints & Drawings / Rosalind M. Elmes. - Malton Press, Dublin, 1975, p. 134. more
Credits:	Attributed to Lieutenant Daniel Grose, (ca. 1766-1838).