Lot 494

Job Lot Somerset Francis Grose Antique 230+ Years Old Copper Engravings.

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Job Lot Somerset Francis Grose Antique 230+ Years Old Copper Engravings.

This Collection of 7 Antique Book Plates Was Removed from an 8 Volume Edition Francis Grose's. Antiquities of England and Wales Published From 1783 To (Circa) 1787.

Each Book Plate Has Been Dated, Credited and Titled.

At That Time Prints Were Individually Hand-Engraved on Copper Plates, Publishers Were Required to Date Each Print's Manufacture.

Approximate Size of the Engravings 10 x 6 (Inches) 267 x 179 (mm).

Please Note Some of The Prints Has Been Trimmed So Some’s Sizes Will Be Varied.

Virtually all Antiquarian Prints are Subject to Some Age-Related Wear, Marks, Discolouration. Spotting, Creasing Tears Little Rips Etc.

Please Study the Image Carefully to Establish your own View of Condition Prior to Bidding.

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