Description: Rare 1727 Hand Coloured Engraving after Samuel and Math Buck - Castleton Castle. Framed colored engraving titled - ‘The North-West view of Castleton Castle, & the Devil’s Arse in the Peak’. Good vintage condition. Darkening/lightening of the paper is visible due to age, but overall the quality is very good considering the age. Please see the photos for a more detailed assessment of the quality, as they are part of the description. Size:Visible area of engraving (without frame) measures approx.: 37,5 x 20 cm. In frame measures 34 x 51 cm. Key facts:Samuel Buck (1696 – 17 August 1779) and his brother Nathaniel Buck (died 1759/1774) were English engravers and printmakers, best known for their Buck's Antiquities, depictions of ancient castles and monasteries. Samuel produced much work on his own but when the brothers worked together, they were usually known as the Buck Brothers. More is known about Samuel than Nathaniel. The North-West view of Castleton Castle, & the Devil’s Arse in the Peak’, hand-coloured engraving, 1727, 20.5cm x 38cm (2)
Price: 160 GBP
Location: Derby
End Time: 2024-12-20T10:46:58.000Z
Shipping Cost: 33.4 GBP
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Artist: Samuel and Nathaniel Buck
Image Orientation: Landscape
Size: Medium
Period: Baroque/Roccoco (1600-1770)
Title: The North-West view of Castleton Castle, & the Devil’s Arse in th
Material: Paper
Framing: Framed
Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
Region of Origin: United Kingdom
Subject: Derbyshire Castleton Castle / Devils Arse in The Peak
Type: Hand Colored Engraving
Year of Production: 1727
Style: English
Theme: Peveril Castle/ Castleton Castle/ Peak Castle)
Production Technique: Hand Colored Engraving
Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
Handmade: Yes
Culture: English
Time Period Produced: 18th Century
