Dyffryn Alled, The Seat of Philip York, Esq.

A fine antique engraved print illustrating Dyffryn Alled in Denbighshire in Wales, The Seat of Philip York, Esq. Engraved by W. Watts from the drawing by M. Griffith for Sir Richard Colt Hoare. Published by J & J Boydell, London and dated 1792. Image size 18 x 13 with good margins (overall print size 26 x 19cm). Excellent condition.

Sir Richard Colt Hoare (1758-1838) was descended from Sir Richard Hoare, Lord Mayor of London and Founder of the banking business C. Hoare & Co. He lived at Stourhead in Wiltshire and was an archeaologist and artist.