Tintern Abbey by Hopkins Horsley Hobday Horsley (1807-1890) Georgian

Tintern Abbey by Hopkins Horsley Hobday Horsley (1807-1890) Georgian'Tintern Abbey' by Hopkins Horsley Hobday Horsley (British, 1807 1890). Titled and signed 'Horsley' verso. Exhibition label verso, reading, 'No. 15 Tintern Abbey 1851'. H. H. H. Horsley specialised in atmospheric winter scenes, pastoral landscapes and continental views. He exhibited at the Royal Academy and the Royal Society of British Artists. This work bears a numbered label verso indicating it was exhibited, or certainly intended for exhibition.

Frontispiece photographic portrait of the author present

A lovely Victorian hammered copper harvest jug of large proportions

Length: 21

Length: 23cm

sitting on a foliate base

Length: 41cm

most notably to the walnut veneer front where the mirror catch has rubbed

both with remnants of blue and white paint

Lectures on the Philosophy of the Human Mind (1822) is a foundational philosophical work that explores consciousness

ornate gilt stamping to the board edges and five raised bands to the spine

Portrait frontispiece

There is wear to one of the holding ropes (please see photographs) otherwise the whole remains in good original condition