Pieter Van Der Aa

Wadham College, Oxford engraving by Pieter van der Aa after David Loggan

1727

Pieter van der Aa (1659-1733), after David Loggan (1634–1692) Brasenose College, Oxford Engraving 12 x 16 cm An eighteenth-century view of 'Le Nez de Bronze', or Brasenose, engraved...

Pieter van der Aa (1659-1733), after David Loggan (1634–1692) St John's College, Oxford Engraving 12 x 16 cm An eighteenth-century view of St John's, engraved by Pieter van der Aa a...

Pieter van der Aa (1659-1733), after David Loggan (1634–1692) Queen's College, Oxford Engraving 12 x 16 cm An eighteenth-century view of Le College de la Reine (Queen's College), engraved by Pieter van der Aa after David Loggan, the noted engraver, draughtsman, and painter. The college was founded in 1341 by Robert de Eglesfield in honour of Philippa of Hainault (the wife of King Edward III...

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...

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...

'St James's House - Le Palais Royal de St James' Engraving by Johannes Kip after Leonard Knyff. Kip was a Dutch engraver who moved to London circa 16...

Antique Engraving – Royal College of Physicians, Warwick Lane, London, 1746 This finely executed 18th-century engraving depicts the courtyard of the Royal College of Physicians at W...

'The Quadrangle of Jesus College' Engraving by John Le Keux after Frederick Mackenzie, 1837. From James Ingram's 'Memorials of Oxford'. 135mm by 175mm (...