Caption
Reproduction of five drawings of buildings in Pontefract, reproduction, page, photomechanical print, inscription: 'From 'A Comprehensive Dissertation on the Ancient and Present State, of Ponterfact' in the Appendix to 'Historia Compendiosa Romana, ' by, Thomas Gent. (See pp. 417-418.)', cliché maker: Autotype Company, The (possibly), after drawing by anonymous, c. 1882 - in or before 1887, photographer, clichémaker, paper, collotype, light pressure, height 210 mm x width 120 mm, drawing, sketch, civic architecture, edifices, dwellings, Pontefract, A sepia-toned page showing several framed engraved illustrations, including a tall church tower with arched windows and surrounding lower roofed structures set above a textured ground, a small scene of a fortified town with clustered buildings and walls and a stylized sun with rays, a detailed archway with heavy stone blocks and decorative cornice, and partial views of other architectural sketches with brickwork and cloud motifs, all enclosed in rectangular borders on a lightly aged background.
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Photo12/Liszt Collection
Reference
LZT26A77_293
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50.5Mb (9.6Mb) / 17.8in x 11.0in / 5342 x 3301 (300dpi)