Bolsover Castle by Kip & Knyff. "The Castle of Bolsover in Darbyshire" 1709


[Bolsover Castle] The Castle of Bolsover in Darbyshire, one of the Seats of the most Noble and Mighty Prince John Holles Duke of Newcastle, Marquis and Earle of Clare, Baron Haughton of Haughton, Lord Lt. of ye County of Nottingham and of ye Town and County of Nottingham and Knight of ye most Noble order of ye Garter. Artist/engraver/cartographer: Johannes Kip after Leonard Knyff. Provenance: "Britannia Illustrata or Views of Several of the Queens Palaces as also of the Principal Seats of the Nobility and Gentry of Great Britain Curiously Engraven on 80 Copper Plates", London. Printed for David Mortier at the Erasimus's Head in the Strand. Daniel Midwinter at the Three Crowns in St. Paul's ChurchYard. Henry Overton at the White Horse without Newgate & Joseph Smith at Pictor Shop ye West end of Exeter Exchange in ye Strand. M. DCC. IX. Type: Early 18th century folio antique copperplate print. Bolsover Castle. The castle was built between 1612 and 1617 by Sir Charles Cavendish. The site is now in the care of the English Heritage charity, as both a Grade I listed building and a Scheduled Ancient Monument.


Size: 6053px × 4379px
Location: Derbyshire
Photo credit: © Antiqua Print Gallery / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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