Lichfield - West North West Prospect: copper-plate engraving

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Date:1685 - 1686 (c.)

Description:Showing a west north west prospect of the city, with five spires in a cluster. Inscribed 'To the right Honble. THOMAS Viscount WEYMOUTH & Baron of WARMISTER. This 30 Table Shewing (sic) the W.N.W Prospect of the fair City of LICHFIELD taken near HINTS well. With all dutifull observance is humbly presented by R.P.L.L.D.'

Drawn and engraved by Michael Burghers for Robert Plot's 'Natural History of Staffordshire', first published in 1686

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Donor ref:SV-V.139 (45/8674)

Source: William Salt Library

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