Scotland, Melrose Abbey, 1778.

"Melrose Abbey ..." etched and engraved by W.Byrne & S.Middiman after a drawing by Thomas Hearne, published in Antiquities of Great Britain ..., 1807 (plate dated 1779). Copper engraved antique print with recent hand colour. Full plate mark, slight foxing outside plate mark, otherwise very good condition. Size 27.5 x 22 cms to plate mark, plus margins. Supplied complete with a page of original descriptive text in English and French. Ref G6117