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Antique Print of the House of Richard Rooth The Elms, in Surrey, England, 1717

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Antique print titled 'The Elevation of Richard Rooth his House at Epsom in Surrey (..)'. Elevation of the house of Richard Rooth, The Elms. This print originates from 'Vitruvius Britannicus' by Colen Campbell. Artists and Engravers: Colen Campbell's Vitruvius Britannicus is considered one of the greatest eighteenth-century English architectural works. Campbell published the first three volumes between 1715 and 1725, but the text was continued in two subsequent volumes by Woolfe and Gandon in 1767 and 1771. The work is comprised of large, finely engraved illustrations, plans, and cross sections of English country houses and parks. Artist: Colen Campbell's Vitruvius Britannicus is considered one of the greatest eighteenth-century English architectural works. Campbell published the first three volumes between 1715 and 1725, but the text was continued in two subsequent volumes by Woolfe and Gandon in 1767 and 1771. The work is comprised of large, finely engraved illustrations, plans, and cross sections of English country houses and parks. Condition: Very good, general age-related toning. Blank verso, please study image carefully. Date: 1717 Overall size: 51 x 34.5 cm. Image size: 37 x 14.5 cm. Antique prints have long been appreciated for both their aesthetic and investment value. They were the product of engraved, etched or lithographed plates. These plates were handmade out of wood or metal, which required an incredible level of skill, patience and craftsmanship. Whether you have a house with Victorian furniture or more contemporary decor an old engraving can enhance your living space. We offer a wide range of authentic antique prints for any budget.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 13.59 in (34.5 cm)Width: 20.08 in (51 cm)Depth: 0 in (0.01 mm)
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  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1717
  • Condition:
    Condition: Very good, general age-related toning. Blank verso, please study image carefully.
  • Seller Location:
    Langweer, NL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: BG-12208-243B1stDibs: LU3054326894202

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