Antique prints with no reserve

G Vertue - 3 engravings of Illustrious Persons 1747

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Start price: £60

Estimated price: £100 - £200

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Vertue

These engravings are from The Heads of Illustrious Persons of Great Britain by Thomas Birch. Printed by John Knapton 1747, London.

The engravings were either by Jacobus Houbraken and George Vertue after Holbein, Kneller, Van Dyck et al.

These copper-engraved plates are by Vertue and are accompanied by a short history and biography of the figure.

This lot comprises engravings of Robert Boyle, William Warham (Archbishop of Canterbury) and John Locke.

Size: 10in x 16in (25cm x 41cm)

Condition: Excellent condition – please review the images carefully


Excellent - please review the images carefully