Acton Trussell Church: pen and ink lithograph
'Acton near Stafford.' South east view, showing the east window, the tower with pinnacles and a short spire, a plastered wall, the south chancel door and a low side window. 'Decorated' Artist Rev. John ...
Bentley Hall, Derbyshire
Watercolour painting by John Louis Petit (1801-1868). Bentley Hall at Fenny Bentley, near Ashbourne, Derbyshire.
Dimensions: width - 150mm, height - 108mm
Beresford Dale, River Dove
Watercolour painting by John Louis Petit (1801-1868). A view of limestone rock formations in Beresford Dale on the River Dove, on the Staffordshire-Derbyshire border.
Dimensions: width - 237mm, height ...
Clifton Campville Church: lithograph
West view showing the tower and spire. Artist Rev. John Louis Petit.
Croxden Abbey
Watercolour painting by John Louis Petit (1801-1868). General view of the remains at Croxden Abbey, with the ruins of one of the east end apses in the foreground.
The Cistercian Abbey of Croxden was ...
Eccleshall Church
Watercolour painting by John Louis Petit (1801-1868).
Holy Trinity Church dates from the twelfth century. The chancel was replaced in the thirteenth century, and in the fifteenth century the tower ...
Gnosall Church: pen and ink drawing
North east view showing the much buttressed north chapels. There is a thatched cottage in the foreground to the right. Artist Rev. John Louis Petit.
Gnosall, Staffordshire
Watercolour painting by John Louis Petit (1801-1868). View of St Lawrence's Church, Gnosall.
This collegiate church dates from the Norman period, as seen in the stonework of the west crossing arch ...
Ingestre Hall
Watercolour painting by John Louis Petit (1801-1868).
Ingestre Hall was built by Sir Walter Chetwynd in 1613. By the eighteenth century it had been acquired by the Talbots, who remodelled parts of ...
Landscape from Elford
Watercolour painting by John Louis Petit. A view looking west from Elford village, looking towards Lichfield.
Dimensions: height - 155mm, width - 215mm
Leigh Church: lithograph
'Leigh,' showing a north west view of the church. [Pen drawing lithographed by the `anastatic' process; compare with SV I.14; SV III.118b.] [Artist Rev. John Louis Petit]
Lichfield Cathedral
A watercolour landscape with a view of Lichfield Cathedral from the south-east by John Louis Petit. There are hay ricks in the left foreground and houses in the middle distance. An inscription handwritten ...
Mappleton Church, Derbyshire
Watercolour painting by John Louis Petit (1801-1868). Mappleton Church, near Ashbourne.
Dimensions: width - 135mm, height - 212mm
Norbury, Derbyshire
Watercolour painting by John Louis Petit (1801-1868). Village view of Norbury in Derbyshire.
Dimensions: width - 267mm, height - 203mm
Pattingham Church: ?zincograph
'Pattingham Church, Staffordshire.' East south east view showing an 'Early English' chancel. (Pen and ink drawing.)
Artist Rev. John Louis Petit.
Reverend John Louis Petit, artist
John Louis Petit (1801-1868) was a watercolour artist, architectural historian and clergyman. He was born at Ashton Under Lyne, Lancashire in 1801, and was the eldest of ten children of the Reverend ...
Rowtor Rocks, Derbyshire
Watercolour painting, by John Louis Petit (1801-1868). Rowtor Rocks, near Bakelwell in Derbyshire.
width - 223mm
height - 133mm
Artist - John Lewis petit (b1801 d1868)
Rugeley Church (Old): anastatic print
'Rugeley, Staffordshire,' showing a view of the 'Decorated Tower.' With a high arch and a crenellated top. [Pen and ink drawing reproduced by the anastatic process.] Artist Rev. John Louis Petit.