Engraved for The Modern Universal British Traveller; or A New Complete, and Accurate Tour through England, Wales, Scotland, and the Neighbouring Islands.[London: J. Cooke] [1779].
Paper size - approx. 9-1/2" x 8"
Printed on chain lined paper with stong plate impression.
In very good condition.
Glastonbury Abbey, founded in the seventh century, was a rich and powerful monastery in Glastonbury, Somerset, England. It became associated with the legends of the Holy Grail and King Arthur in the tenth century.
The ruins and associated buildings are open today as a visitor attraction.