Original 1771 6 1/2 inch x 11 1/2 inch copper plate engraving
PERSPECTIVE VIEW OF THE CATHEDRAL, AND CITY OF EXETER, IN THE COUNTY OF DEVON
£85.00
Original 1771 6 1/2 inch x 11 1/2 inch copper plate engraving titled PERSPECTIVE VIEW OF THE CATHEDRAL, AND CITY OF EXETER, IN THE COUNTY OF DEVON.
Extensive landscape showing the city of Exeter in the middle ground; figures in the foreground; the River Exe running left to right with numerous boats along it.
After Joseph Ryland. Miniature painter, wax modeller, draughtsman and etcher in London
From ‘The complete English Traveller; a new survey and Description of England and wales. Containing a full Account of whatever is curious and entertaining in the several Counties of England and Wales, The Isles of Man, Jersey, Guernsey, and other islands adjoining to, and dependant on the Crown of Great Britain’ by Nathaniel Spencer.
Printed for John Cooke, Shakespeare’s Head, Paternoster Row, London 1771.
Page size 9 inch x 14 inch
The engraving, on chain-laid paper, is in good condition with a tear in the left border and minor age related toning. Reverse side blank.
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