Two volumes of architectural drawings by Vanburgh, Pearce, Hawksmoor etc
Various
- Art Funded
- 1992
- Art Fund grant
- £30,000 (Total: £306,000; Tax remission)
- Vendor
- William Proby (through Christie's)
The larger volume contains 254 drawings by Vanburgh, Sir Edward Lovett Pearce, Nicholas Hawksmoor, etc. Drawings by Vanburgh include Eastbury Park (1718), and Grimsthorpe Castle (1722).
Provenance
Proby family, Elton Hall.
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