Warmwell House, the Seat of Captain Foster

Original antique photo lithograph print illustrating Warmwell House, the Seat of Captain Foster, in Dorset. Produced in 1857 by John Pouncy and published by the Dorchester Photographic Institution. Together with a separate page of descriptive text. Illustration size approx 20x28cm. Very good condition. Rare.

John Pouncy (1818-1894). A pioneer in the development of photography. This original photo-lithograph illustrating Warmwell House is from an extremely rare collection of views in Dorset published by the Dorchester Photographic Insitution in 1857. The first publication in England to feature this process by Pouncy.