Leicester Abbey Leicestershire antique print 1787
Leicester Abbey Leicestershire antique print 1787

Leicester Abbey Leicestershire antique print 1787

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Antique print of Leicester Abbey, or Abbey of Saint Mary de Pratis, an Augustinian religious house in the city of Leicester, in the English Midlands. The abbey was founded in the 12th century by the Robert de Beaumont, 2nd Earl of Leicester, and grew to become the wealthiest religious establishment within Leicestershire.

Original copper-plate engraved print from ‘The Antiquities of England and Wales’ by Francis Grose, dated in the plate 1st. May, 1787. Paper size approx. 11 x 7.5 inches. Excellent condition. A rare item.

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