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RefNoMS/648/1/122/4
Previous numbersMS 648-653
LevelItem
TitlePainting, Woolsthorpe Manor, by [Thomas Howison?]
Date1840
DescriptionOriginal landscape view of Sir Isaac Newton's birthplace in Lincolnshire, from the South-East, with three figures in conversation on a lane to the viewer's right of the house. A lithographed version of this, by George Rowe, was taken from a painting owned by Charles Turnor: this, or a version of it must have been used.
Extent1 painting
PhysicalDescriptionWatercolour on paper
Dimensions178x237mm.
AccessStatusOpen
AdminHistoryCollected by Charles Turnor
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA2870Turnor; Charles (1768 - 1853)1768 - 1853
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