Hendrik Hulsbergh after Inigo and William Kent, (18th/19th c...

Hammer

£70

Hendrik Hulsbergh after Inigo and William Kent, (18th/19th century) - Architectural subject, inscribed with various plate numbers, also inscribed with the engravers name and further details, black and white engravings, each approximately 13" x 38", originally published by H.Flitcroft a set of four; framed (4)

** Provenance - sold by Sebastian D'Orsai Ltd, 39 Thoebalds Road, London, WC1X 8NW.

** The prints were originally made and designed circa 1727, the present four prints are later editions and relate to further engravings of the old St Paul's Cathedral, London, the west front and portico, and further designs

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There are fold or crease marks to the paper to each work and the centre of each has been partially joined together by the frame maker or conservator who the work was given to, they have also touched in with Chinese white watercolour or gouache the edges of the paper going down the centre as these eight pages have come from a large volume (book), there do not appear to have been any damages to the sheets and they are only loosely or partially laid down (not fully glued) to - hopefully, acid-free card - each is contained within a black Hogarth style frame under glass.