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Wroxton Abbey, Oxfordshire, home of the North family, c1880
Wroxton Abbey, Oxfordshire, home of the North family, c1880. A print from A Series of Picturesque Views of Seats of the Noblemen and Gentlemen of Great Britain and Ireland, edited by Reverend FO Morris, Volume III, William Mackenzie, London, c1880. Wood-engraved plates after paintings by Benjamin Fawcett and Alexander Francis Lydon
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Wroxton Abbey, Oxfordshire - A Glimpse into the Aristocratic Splendor of 19th Century Britain
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. This print transports us back to the grandeur and opulence of Wroxton Abbey, the esteemed residence of the North family in Oxfordshire. Captured around 1880, this image is part of Reverend FO Morris' remarkable collection titled "A Series of Picturesque Views of Seats of the Noblemen and Gentlemen of Great Britain and Ireland". The magnificent architecture stands proudly against a backdrop adorned with lush gardens and towering trees. The stately home's vibrant color palette harmonizes with nature's beauty, creating an enchanting scene that exudes elegance. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing engraving by Benjamin Fawcett and Alexander Francis Lydon, we are transported along the majestic driveway leading to Wroxton Abbey. Its imposing presence reflects both power and prestige, showcasing a testament to aristocracy during the 19th century. Wroxton Abbey's historical significance cannot be understated; it was once home to Frederick North, Lord Guilford, who held the title Earl of Guilford. This noble connection adds another layer to its allure as we imagine distinguished guests traversing these grounds. Through this evocative print from The Print Collector archives, we are granted a glimpse into a bygone era—a time when country houses like Wroxton Abbey symbolized wealth and privilege. Let us marvel at its splendor while appreciating how it has
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