Sherborne New Inn Dorset
DESCRIPTION: Captioned: ‘The New Inn, Sherborne, Dorset’. Also captioned: 'Gent. Mag. March 1818. Pl.I.p.201’. Handmade paper with plate marks. [See also #5004 Sherborne old house inhabited by Mr Beale c1816]. This image is an antique copperplate print from March 1818, featuring "The New Inn, Sherborne, Dorset". Subject: The print depicts the New Inn, a major coaching inn built in 1483 by Abbot Ramsam. Artist: The engraving was created by J. B. Knight in 1815. Publication: It was published in The Gentleman's Magazine in March 1818. Fate: The building shown was demolished in 1842. STYLE: Engraving COLOUR: Monochrome SIZE (cm): 18 x 12.25 CREATORS: PUBLICATION: Gentleman's Magazine PUBLISHER: DATE: 1818 COMMENTS: Very good condition with discrete spots to upper left corner. Untrimmed bottom edge, some patina of age. SUBJECT: Places PACKAGE: Single one-sided sheet in acid-free mount, flat & unfolded inside hard-backed envelope. Royal Mail Tracked 24 included. Note: Images are provided for illustration purposes only and are intended to show the complete printed product, including any imperfections of age that may be present. Frames or props shown in the images are for display purposes only and are not included with your purchase.
