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Pieter Van Der Aa
Emmanuel College, Cambridge engraving Pieter van der Aa after David Loggan i

1727

About the Item

Pieter van der Aa (1659 - 1733), after David Loggan (1634 - 1692) Emmanuel College, Cambridge Engraving 12 x 16 cm An eighteenth-century view of Emmanuel College, Cambridge, engraved by Pieter van der Aa after David Loggan, the noted engraver, draughtsman, and painter. Pieter van der Aa of Leiden was a Dutch publisher best known for preparing maps and atlases, though he also printed editions of foreign bestsellers and illustrated volumes. He is noted for the many engravings he produced after David Loggan's series of Oxford and Cambridge colleges and costumes. In 1707 van der Aa illustrated "Les Delices de la Grande Bretagne & de L'Irelande" by James Beeverell, the book in which this engraving appears.
  • Creator:
    Pieter Van Der Aa (1659 - 1733, Dutch)
  • Creation Year:
    1727
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 4.73 in (12 cm)Width: 6.3 in (16 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Movement & Style:
  • Period:
  • Framing:
    Framing Options Available
  • Condition:
    A good impression. Folds as issued.
  • Gallery Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU795315427492

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