Architectural Studies in France by Rev John Louis Petit (1854)

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Architectural Studies in France
by the Rev. John Louis Petit, M.A., F.S.A.

with illustrations from drawings by the author and P.H. de la Motte

London: George Bell, 186, Fleet Street
— 1854 —

Original engravings and anastatics (relief zinc etchings) nearly 160 years old
Sheet size: approximately 7.125 x 10.5 inches (about 18 x 26.5 cm)
NOTE: the engravings are printed on a thinner, lighter weight paper and the anastatic etchings are printed on a thicker, heavier weight paper.

Due to their age and the type of paper used, there may be some foxing on the plates, especially the thicker paper of the etchings.
Please have a look at the enlargements by clicking on the thumbnail images below to assess condition.

P. 38

Beaulieu, Interior

$10

Engravings on lighter weight paper, blank verso.

P. 74

Angouleme Cathedral, Exterior

$15

Etching on thicker paper. See foxing.

P. 75

Angouleme Cathedral, Interior

$10

Etching on thicker paper. See foxing.

P. 76

Fleac, Exterior

$15

Etching on thicker paper. See foxing.

P. 76

Fleac, Interior

Engraving on lighter weight paper, blank verso.

P. 76

Roulet

$15

Etching on thicker paper. See foxing.

P. 78

Le Puy, Exterior

$20

Etching on thicker paper. See foxing.

P. 78

Le Puy, Interior

$15

Etching on thicker paper. See foxing.

P. 79

Model of S. Paul's

$15

Etching on thicker paper. See foxing.

P. 76

S. Mark's, Venice, Interior

Engraving on lighter weight paper, blank verso.

P. 80

Roulet, Exterior

In-text engraving on lighter weight paper, text on paage and verso.

P. 83

Cormery, Outside of Church

$15

Etching on thicker paper. See foxing.

P. 85

Monts, Outside of Church

$10

Etching on thicker paper. See foxing.

P. 86

Artannes, Outside of Church

$10

Etching on thicker paper. See foxing.

P. 89

Valleres Church

$10

Etching on thicker paper. See foxing.

P. 89

Villandry, Exterior

$10

Etching on thicker paper. See foxing.

P. 91

S. Martin le Beau, Outside

$20

Etching on thicker paper. See foxing.

P. 92

La Croix, Bleré

$15

Etching on thicker paper. See foxing.

P. 92

Bleré, Outside of Church

$15

Etching on thicker paper. See foxing.

P. 92

Civray (on the Cher), Inside of Church

$10

Etching on thicker paper. See foxing.

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