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[London : ca.1780]. A pleasant antique print of the eighteenth-century Wanstead House, the Palladian mansion designed by Colen Campbell. Drawn and engraved by John Chapman for an unidentified late eighteenth century publication.
Copper line engraving on paper. Engraved surface 112 x 172mm (approx. 4-1/2" x 6-3/4"). A few faint spots to outer margins, but in very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print.

£40

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[London : J. Cooke, 1777]. A pleasant antique print of the eighteenth-century Wanstead House, the Palladian mansion designed by Colen Campbell. Originally produced for John Cooke's part-work publication Walter Harrison, "A New and Universal History, Description and Survey of the Cities of London and Westminster" (London, 1775-1777).
Copper line engraving on paper. Engraved surface 191 x 294mm (approx. 7-1/2" x 11-1/2"). A few faint spots to outer margins, but in very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print. Adams 57/095.

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[London : 1860 (or earlier)]. A very pleasant antique print of the imposing building south of Eagle Pond - originally built as the Infant Orphan Asylum in 1843, later becoming the Royal Wanstead School, and later still Snaresbrook Crown Court. A view from the water (with a man fishing in the foreground) engraved by J. Davies from an original study by Alfred H. Wray. Originally produced for Thomas Dugdale's part-work survey published as "The Curiosities of Great Britain" or "England Delineated" in various formats between 1838 and 1860.
Steel line engraving on paper. Engraved surface 99 x 138mm (approx. 3-7/8" x 5-1/2"). Diagonal crease to lower left-hand margin, not affecting image, but otherwise in very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print.

£25

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