Tuesday, June 12, 2012

The Manor House, Kelmscott, from the Farm by E H New


William Morris and Dante Gabriel Rossetti jointly leased Kelmscott Manor, near Lechlade as a rural retreat in 1871. The house was bought by Jane Morris after her husband died, and stayed in the family until their daughter May's death in 1938.

Woodcut of The Manor House, Kelmscott, from the Farm by E H New, around 1895-1900.

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