France - Rouen; John Coney (1786-1833) - Palais de Justice Rouen & Cathedral Rouen - West Front (2) - 1821-1850
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Two large uncoloured copper engravings, Palais de Justice Rouen & Cathedral Rouen – West Front (2), by John Coney (1786-1833), published in 1831 in the Imperial folio volume 'Coney's Foreign Cathedrals', Rouen, France, 58 × 45 cm.
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2 large prints on laid paper.
By John Coney.
From the Imperial folio volume "Coney's Foreign Cathedrals - Engravings of ancient cathedrals, Hotel de Ville, and other grand examples of Gothic architecture, in France, Holland, Germany and Italy, drawn on the spot and engraved by John Coney".
John Coney was known for finely detailed architectural drawings and engravings at a time when London was changing rapidly. Born in 1786, he trained as a draughtsman and developed a reputation for remarkable precision, particularly in depictions of cathedrals, churches and major civic buildings.
Coney worked frequently with publishers producing topographical views, and his plates appeared in several important architectural volumes of the early nineteenth century.
He died in 1833
Published in 1831.
Condition:
Minor foxing. Manipulation folds. Some brown stains on print.
2 large prints on laid paper.
By John Coney.
From the Imperial folio volume "Coney's Foreign Cathedrals - Engravings of ancient cathedrals, Hotel de Ville, and other grand examples of Gothic architecture, in France, Holland, Germany and Italy, drawn on the spot and engraved by John Coney".
John Coney was known for finely detailed architectural drawings and engravings at a time when London was changing rapidly. Born in 1786, he trained as a draughtsman and developed a reputation for remarkable precision, particularly in depictions of cathedrals, churches and major civic buildings.
Coney worked frequently with publishers producing topographical views, and his plates appeared in several important architectural volumes of the early nineteenth century.
He died in 1833
Published in 1831.
Condition:
Minor foxing. Manipulation folds. Some brown stains on print.
Details
Era
1400-1900
Number of items
2
Country
France
Geographical specification
Rouen
Map maker/ publisher
John Coney (1786-1833)
Map/ Book title
Palais de Justice Rouen & Cathedral Rouen - West Front (2)
Period
1821-1850
Condition
Good
Technique
Copper engraving
Additional Information
From the Imperial folio volume "Coney's Foreign Cathedrals"
Map colour
Uncoloured map
Height
58 cm
Width
45 cm
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