GRENADIER GUARDS-GARDEN-MILITARY-CORPS [After LE ROUGE, 1773]

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Corps de Garde des Grenadiers – This scarce original antique print depicts the gardens of the Grenadier Guards (England?).

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Corps de Garde des Grenadiers

Engraving/etching on hand laid (verge) paper.
Sheet size: 40,8 x 27,3 cm. Image size: 36 x 22 cm.

From: ‘Details des nouveaux jardins a la mode.’ (Details from new popular gardens.), published by Georges-Louis Le Rouge, Paris, 1773-1789. Starting in 1773 Le Rouge published these plans and sketches of gardens, particularly of the then new English gardens and Anglo-Chinese gardens. 492 Engravings were published in 21 parts (cahiers), the last published in 1789.

Made by an anonymous engraver after Georges-Louis Le Rouge. Publisher: Georges-Louis le Rouge (1707-1790) was a French military engineer, hydrographer and cartographer. He mostly produced a wide rang of attractive cartographic work. He held a position of Geographical Engineer to King Louis XV.

Condition: Good, given age. A few minor crinkles/creases. Small tear top edge; repaired. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.

Keywords: GRENADIER GUARDS-GARDEN-MILITARY-CORPS

PCOM-A9-03

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Dimensions 40 × 40 × 1 cm

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