Lot 355: Rev. John Swete (Ashburton 1752-1821)

Rev. John Swete (Ashburton 1752-1821)
Eleven views of Devon including: Mount Edgcumbe (illustrated); A bridge near Brent; The Episcopal Palace, Paignton; Bickleigh Court; Clovelly; Blatchford, near Ivybridge; Clifton, seat of Gervas Clifton; Lynmouth; Dawlish; A church by a river; and Castle ruins above a river
two signed 'Swete' (lower right, on the mount), four inscribed (on the mount) and two dated '1796' and '1800'
pencil and watercolour, on paper, four oval, unframed
9 x 11½ in. (22.8 x 29.3 cm.); and smaller (11)

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