Pieter Van Der Aa

Public Schools facade, Oxford University by Pieter van der Aa after David Loggan

1727

Pieter van der Aa (1659-1733), after David Loggan (1634–1692) The Bodleian Library, Oxford Engraving 12 x 16 cm An eighteenth-century view of the bea...

Pieter van der Aa (1659-1733), after David Loggan (1634–1692) University College, Oxford 12 x 16 cm Engraving An eighteenth-century view of University College, Oxford, 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...

Pieter van der Aa (1659-1733), after David Loggan (1634–1692) The Sheldonian Theatre, University of Oxford Engraving 12 x 16 cm An eighteenth-century view of Oxford's marvellous She...

Pieter van der Aa (1659-1733), after David Loggan (1634–1692) The Divinity School, University of Oxford Engraving 12 x 16 cm An eighteenth-centur...

Etching with engraving on cream laid paper with a Garden of Holland or Maid of Dort Pro Patria watermark, 11 x 14 1/4 inches (278 x 361 mm), thread margins. Lettered with the title in a cartouche at the top-center sheet, continuing "a Latere Occidentali Prospeus AD MDCCXXXIX," with numbers over the image at right that correspond to a key 1 to 29, and with publication details: "Georgius Vertue Londini delineavit et Sculpsit anno MDCCXXXIX". Multiple expert repairs, notably a Y-shaped, expert paper tape repair on the verso. Handling creases, toning. All issues are consistent with age. An impression of this work may be viewed in the permanent collection of the British Museum, registration No. 1880,1113.3963. A bird's eye view of the college in Broad Street, London, showing the courtyard, adjoining stable yard to the right, and the buildings at the back. This work was included in Frederick Crace...

'South Front of Queen's College' Engraving by John Le Keux after Frederick Mackenzie, 1837. From James Ingram's 'Memorials of Oxford'. 135mm by 175mm (p...

Artist: Colen Campbell (Scottish, 1676-1729) Title: "Powis House in Ormond Street London" (Vol. 1, Plate 42) Portfolio: Vitruvius Britannicus; or The British Architect, Containing th...

Set of 5 aquatints depicting scenes of Harrow School published in 1816. Harrow School was established in 1572 by John Lyon a yeoman farmer from the village of Preston. Elizabeth I granted a Royal...