Title
TORRENSIS olim ABBATIS in Com Devon: nunc in Ruinis prospectus.
Creator
Hollar, Wenceslaus, 1607-1677, printmaker.
Publication details
[London] : [typis Alici
Physical details
1 print : etching ; sheet 22 x 28.1 cm.
Description
Torre Abbey; man seated drawing on top of hill in the foreground on the left ("A. The hill where this was drawen"), seen from behind looking at view of ruined abbey surrounded by trees, with low hills and fields beyond, cows resting near the sea on the left. Lettered with title in cartouche upper centre "TORRENSIS olim ABBATI
Place
Torbay (England)
Additional information
Illustration to William Dugdale's 'Monasticon Anglicanum' II (London: 1661); first state.
Shelfmark
Maps K.Top.11.132.