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Auction 117, Lot 444

"[Lot of 2] A Front View of the Royal Palace of Kensington [and] The Arch Bishop of Canterbury's Palace at Lambeth"

Subject: England

Period: 1756 (published)

Publication: History and Survey of London

Color: Black & White

Size:
14 x 8.5 inches
35.6 x 21.6 cm
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A pair of lovely, decorative copper engravings from Maitland's History and Survey of London.
1) A Front View of the Royal Palace of Kensington shows Kensington Palace with many elegantly attired courtiers about the grounds.
2) The Arch Bishop of Canterbury's Palace at Lambeth is a view of Lambeth House from the Thames.

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Condition: B

Some offsetting and scattered foxing.

Estimate: $100 - $150

Unsold

Closed on 12/6/2006

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