A Pair: The North Prospect of the New Quadrangle of Christs Church in Oxford ; The South Prospect of the New Quadrangle of Christs Church in Oxford

by William Williams

$600 · Offered by Donald A. Heald Rare Books

A pair of striking views of Christ Church college, from William Williams' seminal text Oxonia Depicta. These striking studies illustrate the north and south prospect of the New Quadrangle, Christ Church College, Oxford. Following the success of David Loggan's Oxonia Illustrata , published in 1675, the University commissioned William Williams to produce a similar work entitled Oxonia Depicta . Published between 1732 and 1733 Oxonia Depicta is comprised of sixty-four

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