[Collection of perspective views of the ruins of the most noted abbeys, castles, &c. ...
Samuel Buck (1696 – London 1779)
Category
Art / Prints
Date
1726 - 1739
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Ickworth, Suffolk
NT 3164780
Summary
Bibliographic description
14 collections, plates . ill.. . obl.fol.. Bound in 4 vols. Shelved and uniform with his ‘Sett of twenty four views … in the Principality of Wales’ $z Provenance: Armorial bookplate: Earl of Donegall. Binding: Nineteenth-century full calf over boards; gilt fillets and cornerpieces to form a border; gilt edges; spine gilt with title ‘Buck’s views. Vol. 1 [-4]’; sewn on six raised bands
Provenance
Part of the Bristol Collection. The house and contents were acquired through the National Land Fund and transferred to the National Trust in 1956
Makers and roles
Samuel Buck (1696 – London 1779) Nathaniel Buck (c.1724 - after 1753)