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Antique Print of a New Design for Sir Paul Methuen by Campbell, 1725
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Antique print titled 'This New Design of my Invention in the Theatrical Style, is most humbly inscrib'd to the Rt. Honble Paul Methuen (..)'.
Sir Paul Methuen PC KB (c. 1672 – 11 April 1757), of Bishops Cannings, Wiltshire, was an English diplomat and Whig politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1708 and 1747. He was an envoy to Portugal between 1697 and 1708 and later a holder of public offices, particularly in the Royal household. Methuen, Massachusetts, was named after him.
Old print depicting a new design for Sir Paul Methuen. 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: Good, age-related toning. Minor wear, please study image carefully.
Date: 1725
Overall size: 44.5 x 28 cm.
Image size: 0.001 x 37 x 25 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: 11.03 in (28 cm)Width: 17.52 in (44.5 cm)Depth: 0 in (0.01 mm)
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- Date of Manufacture:1725
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- Seller Location:Langweer, NL
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