[Sett of twenty four views ... in the Principality of Wales … / By Samuel and Nathaniel Buck.].
Samuel Buck (1696 – London 1779)
Category
Art / Prints
Date
Apr 1740 - Apr 1742
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Anglesey Abbey, Cambridgeshire
NT 3122210
Summary
Bibliographic description
3 parts, [84] plates : ill. ; obl. fol. Bound in 1 vol. Shelved with Buck and Buck's 'Collection of perspective views of the ruins ...' (London, 1728-1739). Provenance: Jacobean armorial bookplate (Franks 29285): 'Robert Thompson, Esqr.'. Twentieth-century armorial bookplate (large variant), signed Badeley 1930: ‘Urban Huttleston Rogers Lord Fairhaven’ [i.e.: Huttleston Rogers Broughton, 1st Lord Fairhaven (1896-1966)]. Binding: Eighteenth-century half vellum, marbled paper over boards; sewn onto six raised cords; spine lettered direct (manuscript, black ink): "8".
Makers and roles
Samuel Buck (1696 – London 1779), engraver (printmaker) Nathaniel Buck (c.1724 - after 1753), engraver (printmaker)