Study of a church
‘Episcopal Palace near Chudleigh’ by John Swete, May 1793. The palace near Chudleigh was a favourite residence of Bishops of Exeter before the Reformation (from the 13th century until 1550).
John Swete (1752-1821) from Kenton, Devon was a clergyman, local landowner and artist who illustrated the Picturesque Sketches of Devon.
John Swete (1752-1821) from Kenton, Devon was a clergyman, local landowner and artist who illustrated the Picturesque Sketches of Devon.
Object Summary
- Accession Loan No.
- 438/1980/42
- Category
- Fine Art
- Collection Class
- Drawings
- Medium
- on paper
- Common Name
- Study of a church
- Simple Name
- drawing
- Inscription Transcription
- Episcopal Palace near Chudleigh, May 1793
- Period Classification
- Georgian (1714-1837)
- Production Town
- Exeter
- Production County
- Devon
- Production Country
- United Kingdom: England
- Production Date
- 1793
- Production Person Initials
- John
- Production Person Surname
- Swete
- Production Year Low
- Production Year High
