Edward Pryce Owen

He was educated at St. John's College, Cambridge, where he graduated with a B.A. in 1810 and an M.A in 1816. While travelling in France and Belgium, and (in 1840) in Italy, the Levant, Germany, and Switzerland, he made numerous drawings, from which he afterwards produced etchings and pictures in oils. He contributed several plates to the ‘History of Shrewsbury,’ 1825, by Hugh Owen (his father) and J. Blakeway, and issued the following: 'Etchings of Ancient Buildings in Shrewsbury’ (with letterpress), Nos. 1 and 2 only, London, 1820–1, fol, ‘Etchings’ (portrait and forty-five plates), London, 1826, royal fol; privately printed, and‘The Book of Etchings,’ vol. I. 1842; vol. Ii. In the latter part of his life Owen lived at Bettws Hall, Montgomeryshire. He died aged 75 at Cheltenham on 15 July 1863.

Edward Pryce Owen studied at St John's College. The recorded working language is English. Residence is recorded at Cheltenham and Montgomeryshire. Work by Edward Pryce Owen is recorded in the collections of Tate, Yale Center for British Art, National Library of Wales and Victoria and Albert Museum.

The authorities additionally record the headings Rev. Edward Pryce Owen, Rev. His recorded language was English. His recorded confession was Anglicanism. He was the child of Hugh Owen and Harriet Jeffreys. He married Mary Darby. One child is recorded: Hugh Darby Owen, of Bettws Hall.

Edward Pryce Owen is recorded as painter, cleric, topographer, illustrator and traveler.