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Jean-François de Neufforge (1714–1791) – Set of 2 Architectural Prints – Engravings (1770) - This set of two antique architectural prints is from Jean-François de Neufforge’s Recueil Élémentaire d’Architecture, published in Paris in 1770. The plates depict a lineup of church-related architectural designs, including detailed plans and elevations for chapels, tombs, and various ecclesiastical features. The collection exemplifies Neufforge’s meticulous approach, combining classical elements with contemporary 18th-century styles to serve as a practical guide for architects and designers.Recueil Élémentaire d’Architecture is a comprehensive architectural treatise offering a range of architectural motifs and elements designed for the adornment and structural planning of religious buildings. This set reflects Neufforge’s expertise and significant contribution to Enlightenment architectural discourse and practice.Artist or Maker: Jean-François de NeufforgeDimensions: 27 cm x 42 cm (each)Medium: EngravingsDate: 1770Condition Report:This work is in good condition overall. There may be a few minor imperfections or fox or mottled marks to be expected with age. Please review the images carefully for condition details, and feel free to contact us with any questions or for a comprehensive condition report.