Consisting of three from Vitruvius Britannicus or The Second British Architect, two by Hulsbergh after Colin Campbell (1676-1729) 'A New Design... for the Lord Percival', an architectural elevation from the second edition of Vitruvius Britannicus; the second a floor plan of the same design for the Lord Percival; the third an architectural elevation of the north front of Foremark, designed by J Wolfe executed by T White; the fourth print an architectural elevation of the facade of the Church and building of The Royal Abbey of Panthemont on the Rue de Grenelle, from L'encyclopédie de Diderot et d'alembert; and another architectural elevation and plans by the architect M. Hintrager of Sparkasse-und realschulgebäude in hohenelbe.
(5)
Dimensions: The first 50cm x 25cm; the second 40cm x 26cm; the third 55cm x 27cm; the fourth 37cm x 44cm; the last 41cm x 52.5cm.
Sold for £280
Estimated at £200 - £400
Consisting of three from Vitruvius Britannicus or The Second British Architect, two by Hulsbergh after Colin Campbell (1676-1729) 'A New Design... for the Lord Percival', an architectural elevation from the second edition of Vitruvius Britannicus; the second a floor plan of the same design for the Lord Percival; the third an architectural elevation of the north front of Foremark, designed by J Wolfe executed by T White; the fourth print an architectural elevation of the facade of the Church and building of The Royal Abbey of Panthemont on the Rue de Grenelle, from L'encyclopédie de Diderot et d'alembert; and another architectural elevation and plans by the architect M. Hintrager of Sparkasse-und realschulgebäude in hohenelbe.
(5)
Dimensions: The first 50cm x 25cm; the second 40cm x 26cm; the third 55cm x 27cm; the fourth 37cm x 44cm; the last 41cm x 52.5cm.
Light toning and foxing throughout all. Some minor warping on the earlier prints.
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Auction: The House & Garden Sale, 23rd Sep, 2024
To include Fine Decorative Furniture, Paintings, Works of Art and Garden Ornament
Viewing
Friday 20 September
10:00 - 16:00
Saturday 21 September
10:00 - 16:00
Sunday 22 September
10:00 - 15:00