A group of four 18th century architectural engravings, compr...

Hammer

£340

A group of four 18th century architectural engravings, comprising ‘Veduta delle due Chiese, l’una detta 1. della Madonna di Loreto, l’altra, 2 del Nome di Maria presso, 3 la Colonna Trajana, 4 Salita al monte Quirinale’, (translating as a View of Two Churches, one called 1. the Santa Maria di Loreto, the other 2. in the Name of Mary, near 3. Trajan’s Column, 4. The Ascent to the Quirinal), from the series Vedute di Roma (Views of Rome), engraved by F. Piranesi, published 1762, cut out and stuck to mount, 42 by 67.5cm, mounted, glazed, and framed, 56 by 81cm, ‘Elevation of the British Coffee House’, No:V, Vol:II, Pl:IIII, after Robert Adam, engraved by Rt. Blyth, published 1778, 45 by 58cm, mounted, glazed, and framed, 70 by 83cm, ‘Elevation of the Offices towards the back Court’, No:II, Vol:II, Pl:IV, after Robert Adam, engraved by T. Vivarez, published 1777, 60 by 45cm, mounted, glazed, and framed, 84.5 by 69.5cm, and ‘Inside View of the third Drawing-room at the Earl of Derby’s House in Grosvenor Square’, No:I, Vol:II, Pl:V, after Robert & John Adam, engraved by B. Pastorini, published 1777, 44 by 58cm, mounted, glazed, and framed, 63.5 by 79cm. (4)