The South Prospect of the Cathedral Church of St. Mary Lincoln

Location

Country: UK
City: London
Place: Government Art Collection

James Collins, draughtsman and line engraver of topographical and architectural views, was for at least part of his career based at Lynsted near Sittingbourne, Kent. His works include engravings of Westminster Abbey and Canterbury Cathedral, and views of Rochester and Chatham Dock. Collins usually worked on commissions for printsellers or booksellers, but occasionally published prints himself.

Places

England, Lincoln, Lincoln Cathedral, Lincolnshire

Subjects

carriage, horseback, topography, genre, dog, horse, man, woman, dress, church, cathedral, church windows, tower

Materials & Techniques

engraving, coloured engraving

Artist

James Collins

Title

The South Prospect of the Cathedral Church of St. Mary Lincoln

Date

Medium

Coloured engraving

Acquisition

Purchased 1947-1948

Inscription

in ink, bottom right, above artist lettering: XXX

GAC number

495