Title
View of the Pillar at Burton Pynsent, Somersetshire : the seat of the Dowager Countess of Chatham.
Publication details
[between 1778-1803]
Physical details
1 drawing : pen and black ink with watercolour ; sheet 17.1 x 25.9 cm
Description
Trees and grass in the foreground; Burton Pynsent Monument on Troy Hill in the distance. Inscribed with title in brown ink in the upper left-hand corner.
Place
Somerset (England)
Additional information
Hester Pitt, Countess of Chatham (1720-1803) was Dowager Countess of Chatham from 1778 until her death in 1803. As this work is on laid paper is is likely that it was painted before 1800 and possibly in the 1780s.
Shelfmark
Maps K.Top.38.13.1.