Richard Colt Hoare, Sir

Born 1758
Died 1838
Place of Birth Barn Elms
Place of Death Stourhead
Gender Male
Activity Zone(s) England, France, German States, Ireland, Italy, Netherlands, Spain, Switzerland, Wales
Biographical Notes Hoare, Richard Colt, Sir, 1758-1838. British landowner, antiquarian and traveler. After the early death of his wife, he traveled around Europe; a written account of his journeys appeared later as 'Recollections abroad: journals of tours on the continent, 1785–1791'. He became an accomplished antiquarian and a respected scholar.

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Subterraneous Temple in the County of Meath

Subterraneous Temple in the County of Meath (Draughtsman, Author of travel text)