Samuel Sparrow (active 1800) after John Kirby Baldrey (1750 – 1823)
Emmanuel College, Cambridge
Engraving
35 x 49 cm
An engraving of Emmanuel College’s neoclassical facade, complete with strolling undergraduates in pairs. The engraving was printed in the Cambridge Almanack in 1806.
Samuel Sparrow was a British engraver of landscapes and architectural scenes after his fellow artists, often published as bookplates.
John Kirkby Baldrey was a draughtsman and engraver who provided designs for the Cambridge University Almanack between 1803 and 1810.
Condition: generally very good; some age toning.
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