Lot 327
  • 327

William Alfred Delamotte 1775-1863

Estimate
600 - 800 GBP
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Description

  • William Alfred Delamotte
  • An album of studies of Middleton Park, Oxfordshire
  • eleven, nine signed and inscribed, dated between 1839 and 1840

  • pencil heightened with white, on blue paper.
  • each approximately 19.3 by 24.3cm.; 7¾ by 9½in.
including four views of the house; one view of the park; four views of cottages and two views of the church, contained within a blue leather bound album

Catalogue Note

These designs show the gardens created at Middleton Park to designs by Lewis Kennedy (see lot 325) and the Jersey Chapel by Lewis Vulliamy (see lot 324).  Two of the cottages designed by Thomas Cundy (see lot 319) that depicted here, titled 'William's Cottage' and 'The Swiss Cottage', remain in the village at Middleton.