Buy this book on-line ENGLAND, OXFORDSHIRE: Loggan, David: : The Prospect of Oxford from the South Near Abbington Road / The Prospect of Oxford from the East near London Road
Copper engraving, 32.5 x 45 cms, one or two small marginal repairs (not affecting printed area), recent hand-colour, blank verso. The first plate in Loggan’s “Oxonia Illustrata”, which is generally considered to be one of the most significant illustrated works about the University. Born in Danzig (where there was a considerable Scottish population at the time) Loggan learned his trade in Amsterdam, moved to England and in 1669 was appointed engraver to the University of Oxford, in which capacity he was commissioned to draw and engrave all the colleges and halls for the book. Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of ENGLAND, OXFORDSHIRE: Loggan, David: : The Prospect of Oxford from the South Near Abbington Road / The Prospect of Oxford from the East near London Road. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including livres rares, out-of-print books, first editions, livres anciens and rare books. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |