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Charles Labelye

( Swiss, 1705 - 1781 )

Desseins Du Pont Projete Sur La Tamise a Londre

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Materials:

watercolour, pen and ink and pencil on paper, on several sheets joined to form a continuous strip

Size Notes:

folded; extends to 1474 cm.

Description:

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Markings:

one section titled and dated 1736 in ink on the reverse, upper cover with red morocco label

Condition:

contemporary French mottled calf boards, several sections detached at folds or becoming so, some spotting and stains, overall slight wear and loss at folds, covers worn and detached

Literature:

Walker, R.J.B. Old Westminster Bridge. (London, 1979); Harris, E. and N. Savage. British Architectural Books and Writers 1556-1785. (Cambridge, 1990, pp.258-261); Colvin, H. A biographical dictionary of British architects 1600-1840. (Yale, 1995; 3rd ed., pp.590-592)

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