Newstead Abbey, Nottinghamshire

Newstead Abbey, Nottinghamshire

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Reference

2981

William Callow (1812-1908)
Newstead Abbey, Nottinghamshire

Watercolour heightened with scratching out
18.4 by 26.3 cm., 7 ½ by 10 ¼ in.

Provenance:
Manning Gallery, London

Newstead Abbey was the family home of the poet Byron until he sold it to Thomas Wildman, a friend of his from Harrow, in 1818. In 1861 the African explorer William Frederick Webb bought the house from Wildman's widow.