Corfe Castle Dorset The King's Tower 1784

Corfe Castle. Antique print of the King’s Tower, Corfe Castle, a fortification standing above the village of the same name on the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset. Built by William the Conqueror, the castle dates back to the 11th century.Original copper-plate engraved print from ‘The Antiquities of England and Wales’ by Francis Grose, dated in the plate 1784. Paper size approx. 11 x 7.5 inches. Excellent condition. A rare item.