Vitruvius Brittanicus: Six Plates

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After COLEN CAMPBELL (1676-1729)
Vitruvius Brittanicus: Six Plates
six engravings, circa 1715, with hand-coloring, on laid papers, with margins, all with central and auxiliary folds where previously bound, both plates 86-87 and 93-94 with related repaired tears and creasing throughout, in faux-gold latticed frames, not examined out of the frames
three P. approx. 9¾ x 25½ in. (248 x 647 mm.)
two P. approx. 10 x 19¾ (254 x 502 mm.)
one P. 14¾ x 25 7/8 in. (375 x 658 mm.) (6)

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Lot Essay

Including:
Plate 29-30 This New Design of my Invention
Plate 65-66 Elevation of the General Front of Castle Howard
Plate 84-85 The General Front of the Royal Hospital at Greenwich
Plate 86-87 The Elevation of one of the double Pavillions of the Royal Hospital at Greenwich to the River
Plate 93-94 The Elevation of Stainborough in Yorkshire
Plate 96-97 This New Design of my Invention

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