Antique Steel Engraved Coloured Print Of St. Johns College Cambridge C1842
Item History & Price
Framed antique coloured steelplate engraving illustrating "Part of The New Buildings - St. John's College " - of architectural and historic interest.
Great gift for anyone connected with St. John's/Cambridge.
This wonderful antique print depicts a view of the "new" buildings at St. John's College, Cambridge, from within the cloisters. It is a hand coloured steel engraving print on paper. It was engraved by J. Le Keux and the artist was F. Mackenzie. It is an ill...ustration from "Memorials of Cambridge" published by Tilt & Bogue, London c1842.
It is enscribed below the image, as follows:
"F.Mackenzie" (Below image, Left)"J.Le Keux" (Below image, Right)"PART OF THE NEW BUILDINGS.. ST. JOHN'S COLLEGEWITHIN THE CLOISTERS" (Below image, Centre)
This is a finely executed scene in good condition for its age - some light browning/foxing to the print as to be expected given its age. The frame and glass are in good order and ready to hang (mounted/framed by Lovely's Gallery). Please check carefully as photos form part of description. The print is under glass so apologies for any reflections in the photos.
Dimensions of image and title: 15.5cm x 10cm approxDimensions including frame: 27.5cm x 21.5cm approx
If you have any questions please message me and I'll reply as quickly as possible.This is an authentic historic print, not a modern copy/reproduction.
I'm selling part of my collection of rare antique prints and paintings acquired over the last 40+ years. Please take a look at my other listings - I am adding more on a weekly basis. These include six other views of St. John's College Cambridge from the same period. The full set of seven is illustrated in the final picture - this listing is for the single framed image described above.
Dispatched with Royal Mail 2nd Class, certificate of posting obtained. Secure bubble wrap/packaging provided. No returns unless the item is not as described. UK buyers only please.
Great gift for anyone connected with St. John's/Cambridge.
This wonderful antique print depicts a view of the "new" buildings at St. John's College, Cambridge, from within the cloisters. It is a hand coloured steel engraving print on paper. It was engraved by J. Le Keux and the artist was F. Mackenzie. It is an ill...ustration from "Memorials of Cambridge" published by Tilt & Bogue, London c1842.
It is enscribed below the image, as follows:
"F.Mackenzie" (Below image, Left)"J.Le Keux" (Below image, Right)"PART OF THE NEW BUILDINGS.. ST. JOHN'S COLLEGEWITHIN THE CLOISTERS" (Below image, Centre)
This is a finely executed scene in good condition for its age - some light browning/foxing to the print as to be expected given its age. The frame and glass are in good order and ready to hang (mounted/framed by Lovely's Gallery). Please check carefully as photos form part of description. The print is under glass so apologies for any reflections in the photos.
Dimensions of image and title: 15.5cm x 10cm approxDimensions including frame: 27.5cm x 21.5cm approx
If you have any questions please message me and I'll reply as quickly as possible.This is an authentic historic print, not a modern copy/reproduction.
I'm selling part of my collection of rare antique prints and paintings acquired over the last 40+ years. Please take a look at my other listings - I am adding more on a weekly basis. These include six other views of St. John's College Cambridge from the same period. The full set of seven is illustrated in the final picture - this listing is for the single framed image described above.
Dispatched with Royal Mail 2nd Class, certificate of posting obtained. Secure bubble wrap/packaging provided. No returns unless the item is not as described. UK buyers only please.
