THE WEST PROSPECT OF CHOLMONDELEY HALL IN CHESHIRE
by Campbell, Colen, and Henry Hulsbergh
- Used
- near fine
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Seller
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Williamsburg, Virginia, United States
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About This Item
London: Colen Campbell, 1731. Folio engraving by Dutch engraver Henry Hulsbergh from the drawing by Scottish architect Colen Campbell. From the 1731 edition of Vitruvius Britannicus or the British Architect. Cholmondeley, the First Earl of Cholmondeley, commissioned the architect William Smith to add the details (columns, statues, etc.) that can be seen in this engraving. Image size of the engraving is 9 1/2 inches by 14 3/8 inches on a sheet of laid paper that measures 10 7/8 inches by17 5/8 inches. The engraving is in near fine condition: clean and bright, free of foxing. Three edges have some residue from red stain that was applied to the edges of the volume's textblock.. First Edition. Single Sheet. Near Fine. Illus. by Colen Campbell and Henry Hulsbergh. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Fine Art Print.
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Details
- Seller
- Tennyson Williams, Books and Fine Art (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- W2384
- Title
- THE WEST PROSPECT OF CHOLMONDELEY HALL IN CHESHIRE
- Author
- Campbell, Colen, and Henry Hulsbergh
- Illustrator
- Colen Campbell and Henry Hulsbergh
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Colen Campbell
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1731
- Size
- Folio - over 12" - 15" tall
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Architecture & Interior Design;
Terms of Sale
Tennyson Williams, Books and Fine Art
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About the Seller
Tennyson Williams, Books and Fine Art
Biblio member since 2004
Williamsburg, Virginia
About Tennyson Williams, Books and Fine Art
Our office, located in historic Williamsburg, Virginia, is open by appointment or by chance. We are antiquarian booksellers who buy and sell carefully selected books for collectors and researchers in many genre. We also sell important autographs and photographs as well as original art, including wood engravings by Winslow Homer and J. J. Lankes; lithographs by Miró, Matisse, Calder, Wengenroth, and others; and works from the American Etching Revival. You can reach us by telephone: (757)378-5400; or by email: twbooks1@cox.net.
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- Edges
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- First Edition
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- Folio
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- Fine
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