2-329-560 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

Leeds Castle, Kent, home of the Wykeham-Martin family, c1880. Originally built in 1119 by Henry I, Leeds Castle was transformed by Henry VIII into a palace for his first wife, Catherine of Aragon. 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 II, William Mackenzie, London, c1880. Wood-engraved plates after paintings by Benjamin Fawcett and Alexander Francis Lydon.