BOYDELL, John
A View taken off Wandsworth Hill, looking towards Fulham. Vue prenez de la Coline du Wandsworth, regardant vers Fulham.
Published according to Act of Parliament & Sold by by J. Boydell Engraver at the Unicorn the Corner of Queen Street Cheapside, London 1753 [1770].
Original hand coloured engraving (26 x 42 cm.), on wove paper,drawn and engraved by Boydell.
Particularly vivid and attractive contemporary hand-colouring. Very crisp and clean.
Original engraving done by Boydell in 1752 before he turned from engraver to publisher having given up on his own artistic talents in about 1767. Issued by him in his "Collection of Views.." in 1770, the plate here with serial number and price erased..
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