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Charles Holroyd R.E.
Potternewton, Leeds 1861 – 1917 Weybridge
Subiaco in the Sabines
Subiaco in the Sabines
Dodgson 276 (Holroyd 281)
251 x 353 mm
Original etching, 1913-14.
Signed in pencil and entitled Subiaco.
On FJ Head cream laid paper.
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Additional
Information about the Print
Exhibited at the R.E. 1914.
A dramatic view of the hilltown, dominated by the Rocca Abaziali fortress.
The first printing press in Italy was established in Subiaco by German monks in the church of Santa Scholastica in 1464.
Provenance: by descent from the artist to his widow Lady Holroyd; to their son Michael; to Michael’s godson.
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