EDWARD DORE/ISLE OF WIGHT SAND PICTURE (1844)

Old St Lawrence Church, St Lawrence, Isle of Wight

Watercolour and Alum Bay sands, 7x9cm, in a 19th century ebonised frame, possibly original

Inscribed Drawn with Alum Bay Sand. St. Lawrence Church, I of Wt., Remarkable on account of its diminutive size. By E Dore, Newport, I of Wt, 1844

Old St Lawrence Church, now over 800 years old, was said to be the smallest church in England prior to the addition of the chancel in 1842, shown here to the right (the east end).

Price: £215

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