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John White Abbott: The High Street, Exeter in 1797   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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John White Abbott  (1763–1851)  wikidata:Q6263814
 
John White Abbott
Alternative names
J.W. Abbott; J. White Abbott
Description British watercolorist, apothecary, painter, surgeon and landscape painter
Date of birth/death 13 May 1763 Edit this at Wikidata 1851 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Exeter Exeter
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artist QS:P170,Q6263814
Title
The High Street, Exeter in 1797
Description
Abbott, pupil of artist Francis Towne (1740-1816), travelled to Scotland and the Lake District but a lot of his subject matter was local to Exeter. This is a painting of the High Street, Exeter. In 1815 the High Street was the first in Devon to have gas lighting installed.
Depicted place Exeter
Date 1797
date QS:P571,+1797-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium Oil on panel
Dimensions 387 x 448
institution QS:P195,Q7373646
Accession number
164/1883
Credit line Royal Albert Memorial Museum and Art Gallery
Inscriptions Painted by John White Abbott Esq of Fordland Hon RA born Exeter 1763 died 1851 The High Street Exeter in 1797
Source/Photographer Royal Albert Memorial Museum and Art Gallery
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