Some Designs of Mr. Inigo Jones and Mr. William Kent by John Vardy

Some Designs of Mr. Inigo Jones and Mr. William Kent 1744

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drawing

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aged paper

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print

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book

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old engraving style

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sketch book

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personal sketchbook

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pen-ink sketch

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pen work

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sketchbook drawing

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watercolour illustration

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sketchbook art

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watercolor

This engraving by John Vardy from 1744 is a title page from a collection of architectural designs by Inigo Jones and William Kent. The page features a complex, symmetrical design with a central oval containing the title, surrounded by intricate scrollwork and a crown at the top. It is likely a decorative element from a larger book, showcasing Vardy's skill in engraving and demonstrating the influence of Jones and Kent on his style. The inscription details the date of publication, offering valuable information for art historians and enthusiasts. This engraving provides a glimpse into the history of architecture, and the artistic exchange between these influential figures.

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