Wimborne Church Dorsetshire antique print

Wimborne Church. Antique print of Wimborne Minster, or Wimborne Church, Dorset, England. The Minster has existed for over 1300 years and is recognised for its unusual chained library (one of only five surviving chained libraries in the world). The Minster is a former monastery and Benedictine nunnery, and King Æthelred of Wessex is buried there. Antique copper-plate engraving of Winbourne Church, Dorsetshire. Dated in the plate Feb 2nd; 1787. Size of engraved area approx 5x6ins. .