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161. Upper Dowdeswell the Seat of Lord Rich
Copper engraving
Johannes Kip
1768
Image 315 x 415 mm, Plate 345 x 425 mm
framed
Dowdeswell is a civil parish in the ward of Chedworth,
Cotswold, in the ceremonial county of Gloucestershire,
England. It is separated into Upper and Lower
Dowdeswell, the former being south of the latter.
[27542]
£250
163. Paris En 1860. Vue a vol d’oiseau prise au dessus
du quartier de St Gervais.
Lithograph with hand colouring
Felix Benoist after J. Arnout
Nantes, lith Charpentier, Edit - Paris, quai des
Augustins, 55, c.1860
Image 235 x 360 mm, Sheet 340 x 478 mm
unmounted
Felix Benoist (1818 -1896) was a French painter,
draftsman and printmaker of cities, monuments and
landscapes.
[27714]
£160
Greece
162. Wythame in the County of Berks one of the seats
of the Rt. Honble Montague Earle of Abingdon Baron
Norreys of Rycott Within two Miles of Oxford.
Copper engraving
Johannes Kip after Leonard Knyff
1715
Image 320 x 465 mm
framed
The manor of Wytham along with Wytham Abbey (not
a religious foundation but the manor house) and much
of the village was formerly owned by the Earls of
Abingdon.
[27543]
£450
164. View of the Village of Kuimurgee Kioi or
Belgrade, with the Residence of his Excellency the
English Ambassador.
Aquatint with hand colouring
John William Edy after Clara Meyer
Published Dec.r 1st 1794 by J. Harris, Sweetings Alley
& No. 8 Broad Street.
Image 352 x 626 mm, Sheet 402 x 643 mm
unmounted
Greek Villagers catching frogs is inscribed below the
plate.
John William Edy (1760 - 1820) was a landscape
painter and engraver. He entered the Royal Academy
Schools in 1779 and exhibited there in 1785 and 1801-
2. Edy acted as a publisher for his own prints.