Hertfordshire Prints

28x22 cm

South Porch of | HITCHIN CHURCH.
Drawn by E. Blore. | Engraved by I. Le Keux.
London: Published by Nichols & Son. July 1.1823. 

Fine large engraving by John Le Keux (1783-1846) born in Bishopsgate, London, the eldest son of Peter Le Keux, pewterer manufacturer of Huguenot descent, and his wife , Ann Dyer. Originally apprenticed to his father but transferred to James Basire, to whom his brother Henry, also engraver, was already apprenticed. Married Sarah Sophia Lingard Sep 1809 and was the father of John Henry le Keux (1812-1896), also engraver.
Published in The History and Antiquities of the County of Hertford... by Robert Clutterbuck. John Bowyer Nichols, 1827.
Hand coloured.