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Prospect of Littlecote House, in the County of Wiltshire, from the South (© Royal Armouries Museum)
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© Royal Armouries Museum

Prospect of Littlecote House, in the County of Wiltshire, from the South

Artist: English School

Location: Royal Armouries Museum

Date: 1705 - 1710

Materials: oil on panel

Dimensions: 114 x 227 cm

Grant:

Amount Paid: £25,000 (Total: £240,000)

Vendor: Colnaghi

Review number: 3320 (1988)

Provenance:
P & D Colnaghi.

Description:
An Elizabethan mansion built circa 1589 for Sir John Popham. It is a record of all the animals and events that occupied the estate: sheep, deer, horses, cows, hunting, fishing etc. Lady Popham is leaving in a coach and horses.

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