Set of engravings of French Chateaux & Tombs of British Worthies
Various
- Art Funded
- 1987
- Bequeathed by
- R A Reading through The Art Fund
Set of four engravings of French Chateaux: 1) Vue de Chateau de Versailles by J Rigaud; 2) Vue de la Chapelle du Chateau de Versailles by J Rigaud; 3) Autre vue de Chateau Royal de Chambord by I Silverstre; 4) Chateau de Versailles by GP Harding.
Also 'Tombs of British Worthies', a pair of engravings of the tombs and antechamber of Livia Italia, published by Robert Bowyer, London 1796: 1) Antiquaries by GP Harding; 2) Poets by John Landseer after Robert Smicke. Part of a bequest to three museums by R A Reading through the Art Fund in 1987.
Provenance
R.A. Reading