Title
Bishopthorpe. / M.A. Rooker Delint.
Creator
Rooker, Michael Angelo, 1746-1801, artist.
Publication details
[1769]
Physical details
1 drawing : pen and black ink with watercolour ; sheet 28.8 x 53.4 cm, within washline mount 37.6 x 61.3 cm
Description
A view of the facade of Bishopthorpe, York, the home of the Archbishop of York. Signed in the lower right-hand corner. Bears title below image.
Place
York (England)
Additional information
Between 1766-1769 the facade of Bishopthope Palace was remodelled and the stable blocks and entrance gate constructed. This drawing by Rooker dates from 1769 and was the basis for the engraving by Edward Rooker at Maps K.Top.45.13.c.
Shelfmark
Maps K.Top.45.13.a.