Bidspirit auction | ANTIQUE ENGRAVINGS BY WILLIAM WILLIAMS
ANTIQUE ENGRAVINGS BY WILLIAM WILLIAMS OXFORD COLLEGES - A pair of antique architectural engravings by William Williams, fl. 1724 to 1733, offering historical views of Oxfords collegiate buildings. The first engraving, titled Ecclesia Omnium Sanctorum in Oxonia, All Saints Church, now part of Lincoln College, created in collaboration with W. Thorp, features a detailed elevation of the church with its faceted spire, an interior perspective, and an inscription honoring Francis Knollys and Thomas Rowney. The second engraving, Aula Novi Hospitii, New Inn Hall, now part of St Peters College, depicts the façade of the hall, with an architectural plan below accompanied by a Latin key and historical annotation. Dating to the 18th century. Antique European Prints And Art Collectibles. Dimensions Full size 20 x 25 in. Image 14 1/2 x 18 in. All measurements are approximate. Condition Overall good vintage condition. Signs of age and wear. Foxing. Folding marks. Torn paper. Refer to photos. Sold As Is.