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Old arches in the city walls of Canterbury
Francis Grose, 1767
Scene: the old arches in the city walls of Canterbury, with houses nearby. The arches bridged the arms of the River Stour. Built in 1403-1444 and taken down in 1769. Previously attributed to John Bulman.
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Title of artwork, date
Old arches in the city walls of Canterbury, 1767
Date supported
1934
Medium and material
Watercolour
Dimensions
36 x 53 cm
Grant
8
Total cost
8
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