An Old Hall
Philip Gilbert Hamerton 1834 - 1894
Summary
An engraved wooden printing block, used for the illustration on page 133 of PG Hamerton's book 'The Isles of Loch Awe and Other Poems of My Youth'. It shows a manor house with steps down to water, in which stand cattle in the foreground. 'An Old Hall', the eighth illustration of 16 in the book, is described as being, 'In the village of Worsthorn, Lancashire'.
Object Name
An Old Hall
Creators Name
Date Created
1855 (published)
Dimensions
object: 8.8cm x 8.3cm
accession number
1918.356.2
Collection Group
Place of creation
London
Medium
Credit
Transferred from the Horsfall Museum Collection, 1918
