Overton's issue of the Views from Islington
By HOLLAR, W[enceslaus] , 1665
£2,400
BUY

Views of London.

British Isles London
  • Author: HOLLAR, W[enceslaus]
  • Publication place: [London]
  • Publication date: 1665.
  • Physical description: Six etched views.
  • Dimensions: 102 by 143mm. (4 by 5.75 inches). Plate size: 90 by 124mm.
  • Inventory reference: 18312

Notes

A later state of the views. “The set was still being advertised as late as 1795 in Laurie & Whittle’s catalogue, after appearing in R. Sayer’s list of 1786” (Pennington).

The views are:
1. The Waterhouse
2. By the Waterhouse
3. By Islington (signed right)
4. By Islington (signed left)
5. On the North Side of London
6. Waterhouse by Islington

Bibliography

  1. NHG Hollar 1027-1032 II
  2. Pennington 915-919 states ii/ii, 920 state iii/iii.

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