Lot 66
  • 66

John Rocque

Estimate
800 - 1,200 GBP
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Description

  • John Rocque
  • The Plan of the House, Gardens, Park and Plantations of Wanstead in the County of Essex, the Seat of the R.t Hon:ble the E.l Tylney
  • Engraving on two sheets
    Engraved and published by John Rocque, London, 1735
    (some staining to edges and small damages to right hand margin)
  • 715 by 1125mm.
  • Printed in London, 1735.
Large engraved plan on 2 sheets joined, backed on thick card, minor repairs and restoration

Condition

Condition is described in the main body of the catalogue, where appropriate.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."

Catalogue Note

Detailed plan of the estate of Richard Child, Earl Tylney (1680-1750), with vignettes showing Wanstead House, the Little Amphiteather, the Fortifications, the Mount in the Great Lake, the Gardners House, the Mounts, the Water House, the Stove House, the Green House, and the Great Stove House.