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Abby of West Dereham Norfolk

Accession Number NWHCM : 1908.22.FAP8

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Print, 'The Fore Front of the Abby of W. Dereham in Norfolk built by Hubert Walter Arch-Bishop & Ld. Chancellor, Legate to Pope Coelestine the fourth & Lord Chief / Justice of all England in the time of Richard the first & has been since part of it Rebuilt by Sr. Richard Dereham, whose Heirs now Enjoy it.' drawn by W Millecent and engraved by Elisha Kirkall, engraving on paper, undated, 25.7 cms x 41.3 cms, inscription below left, 'W. Millecent delin.' and inscription lower right, 'E. Kirkall sculp.' and inscription lower middle, 'The fore Front of the Abby of W. Dereham in Norfolk built by Hubert Walter Arch-Bishop & Ld. Chancellor, Legate to Pope Coelestine the fourth & Lord Chief / Justice of all England in the time of Richard the first & has been since part of it Rebuilt by Sr. Richard Dereham, whose Heirs now Enjoy it.'

Artist Millecent, W
Department Art-Fine Art
Inscription The Fore Front of the Abby of W. Dereham in Norfolk built by Hubert Walter Arch-Bishop & Ld. Chancellor, Legate to Pope Coelestine the fourth & Lord Chief / Justice of all England in the time of Richard the first & has been since part of it Rebuilt by Sr. Richard Dereham, whose Heirs now Enjoy it.

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